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Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other salary in Morgantown, WV

The median life, physical, and social science technicians, all other in Morgantown, WV earns $59,750 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,958 a month.

10th percentile
$46,870
25th percentile
$48,690
Median percentile
$59,750
75th percentile
$74,790
90th percentile
$81,100

Based on 30 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$47,500 take-home a year
Gross pay$59,750
Federal income tax−$4,990
Social Security + Medicare−$4,571
West Virginia income tax (approx.)−$2,689
Monthly take-home$3,958
Every two weeks$1,827

Does it go far here?

$64,025Median pay in Morgantown, WV is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.3 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($967 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Morgantown, WV

JobMedian pay
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$102,600
General and Operations Managers$89,440
Registered Nurses$80,130
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$62,080
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$60,300
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$56,430
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$52,970
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$50,400

All life, physical, and social science technicians, all other salaries · Take-home pay in West Virginia