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Psychiatric Technicians salary in West Virginia

The median psychiatric technicians in West Virginia earns $34,100 a year, 24% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,337 a month.

10th percentile
$30,130
25th percentile
$31,390
Median percentile
$34,100
75th percentile
$35,580
90th percentile
$44,270

Based on 770 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

$28,045 take-home a year
Gross pay$34,100
Federal income tax−$1,912
Social Security + Medicare−$2,609
West Virginia income tax (approx.)−$1,535
Monthly take-home$2,337
Every two weeks$1,079

Does it go far here?

$38,102Median pay in West Virginia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.5 vs 100).
37%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

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