Nurse Practitioners pay range in Huntington
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $98,860 a year or less, while the top 10% make $151,330 or more. The middle half of nurse practitioners in Huntington earn between $107,820 and $132,580.
- $99K10th
- $108K25th
- $126KMedian
- $133K75th
- $151K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $123,640 | $10,303 | $59.44 |
| Median | $125,780 | $10,482 | $60.47 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $107,820 | $8,985 | $51.84 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $132,580 | $11,048 | $63.74 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Nurse Practitioners pay in Huntington vs. West Virginia and the U.S.
Nurse practitioners in Huntington earn about the same as the West Virginia average ($126,780) and 10% less than the U.S. average ($137,300). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $132,300.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington | $123,640 | $125,780 | $98,860 | $151,330 | 570 |
| West Virginia | $126,780 | $127,320 | $100,220 | $155,500 | 2,550 |
| United States | $137,300 | $132,300 | $101,340 | $174,420 | 323,040 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Nurse Practitioners salary after taxes in Huntington
On the average salary of $123,640, a single filer in Huntington takes home about $91,000 a year, or $7,583 a month and $3,500 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
The Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in OH | $92,809 | $7,734 |
| Working in KY | $91,564 | $7,630 |
| Working in WV | $91,000 | $7,583 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Huntington a good place for nurse practitioners? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Huntington area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.4), so the average $123,640 buys what about $139,829 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Huntington ($44,600). A typical home costs $166,506, or 1.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Nurse Practitioners salary in other West Virginia cities
Huntington ranks 5th of 7 West Virginia metro areas for this job; Beckley pays the most ($130,830).
- Beckley$130,830
- Charleston$128,430
- Morgantown$126,070
- Wheeling$124,500
- Huntington$123,640
- Parkersburg$122,640
- Weirton$121,750
Highest-paying cities for nurse practitioners
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($225,610).
- San Jose, CA$225,610
- San Francisco, CA$215,430
- Vallejo, CA$196,780
- Napa, CA$188,720
- Modesto, CA$187,690
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Nurse Practitioners salary in Huntington: questions
How much do nurse practitioners make an hour in Huntington?
$59.44 an hour on average, and $60.47 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level nurse practitioners salary in Huntington?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $98,860 a year and the 25th percentile is $107,820, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the nurse practitioners take-home pay in Huntington?
About $91,000 a year ($7,583 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $123,640.
Do nurse practitioners earn more in Huntington than elsewhere?
The average here is 10% less than the U.S. average for this job ($137,300).
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 29-1171; area Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH (26580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
- 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 1.96, this job is 2.0 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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