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Substitute Teachers, Short-Term average salary by city in West Virginia
- Beckley$56,780
- Charleston$52,170
- Huntington$52,060
- Morgantown$50,730
- Parkersburg$50,450
- Wheeling$48,710
- Weirton$45,770
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beckley | $56,780 | $58,250 | $46,710 | $46,073 | 88 |
| Charleston | $52,170 | $45,080 | $45,080 | $42,563 | 89 |
| Huntington | $52,060 | $48,270 | $48,070 | $42,479 | 88 |
| Morgantown | $50,730 | $46,760 | $44,570 | $41,467 | 93 |
| Parkersburg | $50,450 | $49,630 | $49,630 | $41,253 | 87 |
| Wheeling | $48,710 | $44,880 | $33,980 | $39,929 | 88 |
| Weirton | $45,770 | $46,610 | $31,560 | $37,691 | 89 |
*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 25-3031.
- 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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