Waiters and Waitresses salary in Morgantown, WV
The median waiters and waitresses in Morgantown, WV earns $35,480 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,424 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $19,540
- 25th percentile
- $21,750
- Median percentile
- $35,480
- 75th percentile
- $47,610
- 90th percentile
- $61,720
Based on 1,040 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
$29,092 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $35,480 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,078 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,714 |
| West Virginia income tax (approx.) | −$1,597 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,424 |
| Every two weeks | $1,119 |
Does it go far here?
$38,018Median pay in Morgantown, WV is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.3 vs 100).
40%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($967 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Morgantown, WV
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