SOC 25-3021 · Morgantown, WV metro

Self-Enrichment Teachers Salary in Morgantown, WV

The average salary for self-enrichment teachers in Morgantown, West Virginia is $45,590 a year ($21.92 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $44,770: half of the 50 people in this job in the Morgantown, WV metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 17% less than the U.S. average for this job ($54,740).

$45,590average per year

$21.92 / hourMedian $44,770Take-home ≈ $37,554

  • $24K10th
  • $40K25th
  • $45KMedian
  • $52K75th
  • $63K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

50people in this job
-17%vs U.S. average
#2 of 5West Virginia metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Self-Enrichment Teachers pay range in Morgantown

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,190 a year or less, while the top 10% make $63,010 or more. The middle half of self-enrichment teachers in Morgantown earn between $39,540 and $52,160.

  • $24K10th
  • $40K25th
  • $45KMedian
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  • $63K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$45,590$3,799$21.92
Median$44,770$3,731$21.52
Entry level (25th percentile)$39,540$3,295$19.01
Experienced (75th percentile)$52,160$4,347$25.08

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Self-Enrichment Teachers pay in Morgantown vs. West Virginia and the U.S.

Self-enrichment teachers in Morgantown earn about the same as the West Virginia average ($44,300) and 17% less than the U.S. average ($54,740). At the median the gap is -4% against the U.S. median of $46,800.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Morgantown$45,590$44,770$24,190$63,01050
West Virginia$44,300$45,010$22,720$63,820540
United States$54,740$46,800$30,050$92,840332,110

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Self-Enrichment Teachers salary after taxes in Morgantown

On the average salary of $45,590, a single filer in Morgantown takes home about $37,554 a year, or $3,129 a month and $1,444 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Morgantown a good place for self-enrichment teachers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Morgantown area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.3), so the average $45,590 buys what about $48,852 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Morgantown ($47,350). A typical home costs $226,953, or 5.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in other West Virginia cities

Morgantown ranks 2nd of 5 West Virginia metro areas for this job; Charleston pays the most ($49,530).

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Highest-paying cities for self-enrichment teachers

El Centro, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($91,220).

Self-Enrichment Teachers salary by city

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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in Morgantown: questions

How much do self-enrichment teachers make an hour in Morgantown?

$21.92 an hour on average, and $21.52 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level self-enrichment teachers salary in Morgantown?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,190 a year and the 25th percentile is $39,540, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the self-enrichment teachers take-home pay in Morgantown?

About $37,554 a year ($3,129 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $45,590.

Do self-enrichment teachers earn more in Morgantown than elsewhere?

The average here is 17% less than the U.S. average for this job ($54,740).

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 25-3021; area Morgantown, WV (34060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.6%.
  • 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.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.35, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.35).

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