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Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other salary in West Virginia

The median underground mining machine operators, all other in West Virginia earns $65,610 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,329 a month.

10th percentile
$61,910
25th percentile
$63,560
Median percentile
$65,610
75th percentile
$80,930
90th percentile
$81,680

Based on 240 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

$51,945 take-home a year
Gross pay$65,610
Federal income tax−$5,693
Social Security + Medicare−$5,019
West Virginia income tax (approx.)−$2,952
Monthly take-home$4,329
Every two weeks$1,998

Does it go far here?

$73,310Median pay in West Virginia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.5 vs 100).
20%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 underground mining machine operators, all other salaries · Take-home pay in West Virginia