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Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Morgantown, WV

The median middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Morgantown, WV earns $56,740 a year, 12% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,768 a month.

10th percentile
$54,280
25th percentile
$55,370
Median percentile
$56,740
75th percentile
$57,120
90th percentile
$61,090

Based on 270 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

$45,217 take-home a year
Gross pay$56,740
Federal income tax−$4,629
Social Security + Medicare−$4,341
West Virginia income tax (approx.)−$2,553
Monthly take-home$3,768
Every two weeks$1,739

Does it go far here?

$60,800Median pay in Morgantown, WV is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.3 vs 100).
26%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

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