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Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in West Virginia

The median middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in West Virginia earns $57,210 a year, 11% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,798 a month.

10th percentile
$45,540
25th percentile
$54,620
Median percentile
$57,210
75th percentile
$59,850
90th percentile
$63,130

Based on 4,090 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

$45,574 take-home a year
Gross pay$57,210
Federal income tax−$4,685
Social Security + Medicare−$4,377
West Virginia income tax (approx.)−$2,574
Monthly take-home$3,798
Every two weeks$1,753

Does it go far here?

$63,924Median pay in West Virginia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.5 vs 100).
23%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($872 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in West Virginia

JobMedian pay
Nurse Anesthetists$278,530
Physicians, All Other$258,020
Chief Executives$151,950
Computer and Information Systems Managers$139,820
Pharmacists$133,430
Physician Assistants$128,610
Nurse Practitioners$127,320
Managers, All Other$124,940

All middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education salaries · Take-home pay in West Virginia