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Firefighters take-home pay in West Virginia

The median firefighters in West Virginia earns $37,350. After taxes that leaves about $30,510 a year, or $2,542 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 18.3%.

$30,510 take-home a year
Gross pay$37,350
Federal income tax−$2,302
Social Security + Medicare−$2,857
West Virginia income tax (approx.)−$1,681
Monthly take-home$2,542
Every two weeks$1,173

Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.

Firefighters salary in West Virginia