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Public Safety Telecommunicators average salary by city in West Virginia
- Beckley$45,670
- Wheeling$45,090
- Huntington$42,340
- Morgantown$41,810
- Charleston$41,600
- Parkersburg$35,720
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beckley | $45,670 | $48,320 | $48,320 | $37,614 | 88 |
| Wheeling | $45,090 | $41,370 | $39,790 | $37,173 | 88 |
| Huntington | $42,340 | $42,880 | $36,020 | $35,079 | 88 |
| Morgantown | $41,810 | $43,010 | $37,520 | $34,674 | 93 |
| Charleston | $41,600 | $39,460 | $36,820 | $34,512 | 89 |
| Parkersburg | $35,720 | $29,910 | $29,910 | $29,973 | 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 43-5031.
- 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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