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Butchers and Meat Cutters average salary by city in West Virginia
- Charleston$35,470
- Weirton$35,170
- Beckley$34,840
- Wheeling$33,180
- Morgantown$33,070
- Huntington$32,320
- Parkersburg$32,110
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston | $35,470 | $35,110 | $30,990 | $29,780 | 89 |
| Weirton | $35,170 | $36,610 | $29,570 | $29,548 | 89 |
| Beckley | $34,840 | $35,960 | $30,910 | $29,294 | 88 |
| Wheeling | $33,180 | $35,220 | $24,290 | $28,012 | 88 |
| Morgantown | $33,070 | $34,860 | $27,180 | $27,927 | 93 |
| Huntington | $32,320 | $33,370 | $27,150 | $27,349 | 88 |
| Parkersburg | $32,110 | $31,600 | $28,610 | $27,186 | 87 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-3021.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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