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Retail Salespersons salary in West Virginia

The median retail salespersons in West Virginia earns $28,950 a year, 18% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,012 a month.

10th percentile
$22,260
25th percentile
$25,200
Median percentile
$28,950
75th percentile
$35,520
90th percentile
$39,520

Based on 19,050 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

$24,139 take-home a year
Gross pay$28,950
Federal income tax−$1,294
Social Security + Medicare−$2,215
West Virginia income tax (approx.)−$1,303
Monthly take-home$2,012
Every two weeks$928

Does it go far here?

$32,347Median pay in West Virginia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.5 vs 100).
43%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 retail salespersons salaries · Take-home pay in West Virginia