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Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salary in Morgantown, WV

The median special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school in Morgantown, WV earns $48,690 a year, 25% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,259 a month.

10th percentile
$38,050
25th percentile
$45,680
Median percentile
$48,690
75th percentile
$52,300
90th percentile
$61,340

Based on 70 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

$39,111 take-home a year
Gross pay$48,690
Federal income tax−$3,663
Social Security + Medicare−$3,725
West Virginia income tax (approx.)−$2,191
Monthly take-home$3,259
Every two weeks$1,504

Does it go far here?

$52,174Median pay in Morgantown, WV is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.3 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($967 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Morgantown, WV

JobMedian pay
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$102,600
General and Operations Managers$89,440
Registered Nurses$80,130
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$62,080
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$60,300
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$56,430
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$52,970
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$50,400

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