Accountants and Auditors pay in West Virginia
In West Virginia, the median pay for accountants and auditors is $35.25 an hour ($73,320 a year). About 4,900 people work in this job there.
That is 12% lower than the U.S. median ($83,680). West Virginia ranks 48th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for accountants and auditors in West Virginia
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $23.67 | $49,240 |
| 25% of workers | $28.49 | $59,260 |
| Half of workers (median) | $35.25 | $73,320 |
| 75% of workers | $44.07 | $91,660 |
| 90% of workers | $55.39 | $115,210 |
Accountants and Auditors pay in West Virginia metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Parkersburg-Vienna | $100,420 | 550 |
| Beckley | $72,120 | 220 |
| Wheeling | $72,110 | 380 |
| Morgantown | $71,740 | 490 |
| Weirton-Steubenville | $71,490 | 200 |
| Huntington-Ashland | $70,840 | 850 |
| Charleston | $66,560 | 890 |
West Virginia unemployment rate: 4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for accountants and auditors
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Job outlook: +5% over ten years, faster than average · about 115,300 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in West Virginia
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Loan Officers | $57,580 |
| Financial Specialists, All Other | $86,200 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | $80,010 |
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