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Gas Plant Operators average salary by city in West Virginia
- Wheeling$85,340
- Charleston$84,660
- Huntington$71,270
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheeling | $85,340 | $82,720 | $74,470 | $65,847 | 88 |
| Charleston | $84,660 | $85,790 | $64,260 | $65,400 | 89 |
| Huntington | $71,270 | $77,770 | $49,990 | $56,593 | 88 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Gas Plant Operators salary in other states
More about pay in West Virginia
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 51-8092.
- 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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