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Food Servers, Nonrestaurant average salary by city in West Virginia
- Huntington$32,930
- Weirton$31,170
- Wheeling$29,140
- Charleston$29,110
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington | $32,930 | $33,540 | $28,470 | $27,819 | 88 |
| Weirton | $31,170 | $28,960 | $26,360 | $26,461 | 89 |
| Wheeling | $29,140 | $26,890 | $26,040 | $24,894 | 88 |
| Charleston | $29,110 | $30,330 | $24,020 | $24,871 | 89 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant salary in other states
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 35-3041.
- 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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