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Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary in Charleston, WV

The median teachers and instructors, all other in Charleston, WV earns $43,310 a year, 35% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,919 a month.

10th percentile
$32,060
25th percentile
$35,360
Median percentile
$43,310
75th percentile
$63,020
90th percentile
$78,330

Based on 90 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

$35,031 take-home a year
Gross pay$43,310
Federal income tax−$3,017
Social Security + Medicare−$3,313
West Virginia income tax (approx.)−$1,949
Monthly take-home$2,919
Every two weeks$1,347

Does it go far here?

$48,818Median pay in Charleston, WV is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.7 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($896 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Charleston, WV

JobMedian pay
Lawyers$101,150
General and Operations Managers$83,190
Registered Nurses$80,230
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$79,420
Administrative Services Managers$77,520
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$72,190
Accountants and Auditors$66,560
Human Resources Specialists$61,500

All teachers and instructors, all other salaries · Take-home pay in West Virginia