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Electricians average salary by city in West Virginia
- Weirton$69,080
- Wheeling$67,680
- Charleston$66,370
- Huntington$64,810
- Beckley$64,600
- Morgantown$61,970
- Parkersburg$58,690
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weirton | $69,080 | $68,810 | $55,850 | $55,153 | 89 |
| Wheeling | $67,680 | $66,970 | $58,190 | $54,232 | 88 |
| Charleston | $66,370 | $64,830 | $47,940 | $53,358 | 89 |
| Huntington | $64,810 | $63,620 | $46,630 | $52,176 | 88 |
| Beckley | $64,600 | $63,060 | $48,610 | $52,017 | 88 |
| Morgantown | $61,970 | $61,610 | $48,780 | $50,024 | 93 |
| Parkersburg | $58,690 | $59,550 | $44,490 | $47,527 | 87 |
*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 47-2111.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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