Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other Salary in West Virginia
Find out how your pay in West Virginia:
- Compares to surrounding states
- Ranks in the US
Then click on other states to see how they compare.
Salary for Workers in West Virginia vs. surrounding states
Blue areas make more money than West Virginia.
Red areas make less money than West Virginia.
West Virginia pays less than most surrounding states.
| Area | Annual Avg. Pay | Hourly Avg. Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Washington, D.C. | $10,510 more/yr | $5.06 more/hr |
| New Jersey | $7,000 more/yr | $3.37 more/hr |
| Pennsylvania | $4,060 more/yr | $1.96 more/hr |
| Maryland | $2,410 more/yr | $1.16 more/hr |
| Ohio | $1,820 more/yr | $0.88 more/hr |
| Virginia | $1,740 more/yr | $0.84 more/hr |
| West Virginia | $43,170.00/yr | $20.75/hr |
| North Carolina | $1,470 less/yr | $0.70 less/hr |
| Tennessee | $2,290 less/yr | $1.10 less/hr |
| Kentucky | $2,950 less/yr | $1.41 less/hr |
| Delaware | $4,690 less/yr | $2.25 less/hr |
How salary for workers in West Virginia ranks in the US
The average pay for workers in West Virginia is $43,170 per year, or $20.75 per hour.
West Virginia pays workers $4,690 (12.2%) more per year than Delaware, the lowest paid state ($38,480) in the US.
West Virginia pays workers $35,770 (45.3%) less per year than Alaska, the highest paid state ($78,940) in the US.
Data from the May 2020 Occupational Employment and Wages Statistics program, conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
February 1, 2022