Veterinary Technologists and Technicians salary in Wheeling, WV

The median veterinary technologists and technicians in Wheeling, WV-OH earns $36,080 a year, 24% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,462 a month.

10th percentile: $23,630
25th percentile: $28,590
Median percentile: $36,080
75th percentile: $45,840
90th percentile: $48,340

Based on 60 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

$29,547 take-home a year

Gross pay	$36,080
Federal income tax	−$2,150
Social Security + Medicare	−$2,760
West Virginia income tax (approx.)	−$1,624
Monthly take-home	$2,462
Every two weeks	$1,136

Does it go far here?

$40,850Median pay in Wheeling, WV is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.3 vs 100).

33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($812 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Wheeling, WV

Job	Median pay
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$97,310
General and Operations Managers	$80,440
Registered Nurses	$78,280
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$58,830
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$58,250
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$57,590
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$52,300
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$44,650

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