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Social Workers, All Other average salary by city in West Virginia
- Beckley$76,920
- Huntington$72,180
- Wheeling$59,280
- Charleston$57,640
- Morgantown$50,510
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beckley | $76,920 | $82,410 | $55,750 | $60,309 | 88 |
| Huntington | $72,180 | $78,750 | $46,430 | $57,192 | 88 |
| Wheeling | $59,280 | $60,570 | $46,810 | $47,976 | 88 |
| Charleston | $57,640 | $53,100 | $45,990 | $46,727 | 89 |
| Morgantown | $50,510 | $50,760 | $44,960 | $41,299 | 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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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 21-1029.
- 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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