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Sewing Machine Operators salary in West Virginia

The median sewing machine operators in West Virginia earns $29,320 a year, 20% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,035 a month.

10th percentile
$21,960
25th percentile
$25,340
Median percentile
$29,320
75th percentile
$35,990
90th percentile
$44,780

Based on 180 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

$24,419 take-home a year
Gross pay$29,320
Federal income tax−$1,338
Social Security + Medicare−$2,243
West Virginia income tax (approx.)−$1,319
Monthly take-home$2,035
Every two weeks$939

Does it go far here?

$32,761Median 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

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