Court, Municipal, and License Clerks pay in West Virginia

In West Virginia, the median pay for court, municipal, and license clerks is $18.18 an hour ($37,810 a year). About 1,590 people work in this job there.

$18.18Median hourly pay
$34,440–$45,220Middle half of workers, yearly
1,590People in this job in West Virginia

That is 22% lower than the U.S. median ($48,700). West Virginia ranks 49th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for court, municipal, and license clerks in West Virginia

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$13.74$28,580
25% of workers$16.56$34,440
Half of workers (median)$18.18$37,810
75% of workers$21.74$45,220
90% of workers$24.22$50,370

Court, Municipal, and License Clerks pay in West Virginia metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Huntington-Ashland$42,240290
Wheeling$40,880100
Morgantown$38,64070
Parkersburg-Vienna$38,64060
Weirton-Steubenville$38,64070
Charleston$37,810330
Beckley$37,40080

West Virginia unemployment rate: 4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for court, municipal, and license clerks

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Long-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +3.4% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 17,100 openings a year (BLS)

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JobMedian yearly pay
Office Clerks, General$35,020
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$40,370
Receptionists and Information Clerks$31,920
Compliance Officers$64,270
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$59,000
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$44,740
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$46,960
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$63,820

Other job titles for this job

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.