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Postal Service Mail Carriers average salary by city in West Virginia
- Charleston$64,500
- Wheeling$61,660
- Weirton$61,110
- Parkersburg$60,030
- Huntington$59,910
- Morgantown$59,560
- Beckley$59,060
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston | $64,500 | $62,070 | $53,310 | $51,941 | 89 |
| Wheeling | $61,660 | $59,160 | $46,030 | $49,788 | 88 |
| Weirton | $61,110 | $58,910 | $44,160 | $49,369 | 89 |
| Parkersburg | $60,030 | $56,300 | $43,120 | $48,547 | 87 |
| Huntington | $59,910 | $57,250 | $42,390 | $48,455 | 88 |
| Morgantown | $59,560 | $58,270 | $43,120 | $48,189 | 93 |
| Beckley | $59,060 | $57,180 | $43,120 | $47,808 | 88 |
*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 43-5052.
- 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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