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Tour and Travel Guides salary in West Virginia

The median tour and travel guides in West Virginia earns $28,570 a year, 25% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,988 a month.

10th percentile
$21,700
25th percentile
$22,420
Median percentile
$28,570
75th percentile
$37,500
90th percentile
$49,910

Based on 270 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

$23,850 take-home a year
Gross pay$28,570
Federal income tax−$1,248
Social Security + Medicare−$2,186
West Virginia income tax (approx.)−$1,286
Monthly take-home$1,988
Every two weeks$917

Does it go far here?

$31,923Median pay in West Virginia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.5 vs 100).
44%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 tour and travel guides salaries · Take-home pay in West Virginia