Paycheck Atlas

Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other salary in West Virginia

The median social scientists and related workers, all other in West Virginia earns $94,520 a year, 7% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,923 a month.

10th percentile
$73,140
25th percentile
$83,780
Median percentile
$94,520
75th percentile
$105,370
90th percentile
$115,210

Based on 190 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

$71,071 take-home a year
Gross pay$94,520
Federal income tax−$11,964
Social Security + Medicare−$7,231
West Virginia income tax (approx.)−$4,253
Monthly take-home$5,923
Every two weeks$2,734

Does it go far here?

$105,612Median pay in West Virginia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.5 vs 100).
15%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 social scientists and related workers, all other salaries · Take-home pay in West Virginia