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Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers average salary by city in West Virginia
- Parkersburg$79,820
- Weirton$57,350
- Charleston$52,480
- Wheeling$50,060
- Beckley$48,670
- Huntington$45,870
- Morgantown$44,610
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkersburg | $79,820 | $62,630 | $46,590 | $62,217 | 87 |
| Weirton | $57,350 | $61,230 | $46,260 | $46,506 | 89 |
| Charleston | $52,480 | $49,810 | $40,200 | $42,799 | 89 |
| Wheeling | $50,060 | $44,350 | $33,110 | $40,957 | 88 |
| Beckley | $48,670 | $37,210 | $34,700 | $39,898 | 88 |
| Huntington | $45,870 | $40,240 | $32,830 | $37,767 | 88 |
| Morgantown | $44,610 | $42,900 | $30,440 | $36,807 | 93 |
*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 51-9061.
- 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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