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Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas salary in West Virginia

The median service unit operators, oil and gas in West Virginia earns $56,250 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,737 a month.

10th percentile
$37,680
25th percentile
$47,150
Median percentile
$56,250
75th percentile
$78,210
90th percentile
$81,930

Based on 580 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

$44,846 take-home a year
Gross pay$56,250
Federal income tax−$4,570
Social Security + Medicare−$4,303
West Virginia income tax (approx.)−$2,531
Monthly take-home$3,737
Every two weeks$1,725

Does it go far here?

$62,851Median 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 service unit operators, oil and gas salaries · Take-home pay in West Virginia