Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric salary in Morgantown, WV

The median orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric in Morgantown, WV earns $71,800 a year, 80% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,676 a month.

10th percentile: $64,120
25th percentile: $64,120
Median percentile: $71,800
75th percentile: $654,780
90th percentile: $881,900

Based on 50 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

$56,110 take-home a year

Gross pay	$71,800
Federal income tax	−$6,966
Social Security + Medicare	−$5,493
West Virginia income tax (approx.)	−$3,231
Monthly take-home	$4,676
Every two weeks	$2,158

Does it go far here?

$76,937Median pay in Morgantown, WV is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.3 vs 100).

21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($967 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Morgantown, WV

Job	Median 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 orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric salaries · Take-home pay in West Virginia