Nurse Practitioners pay in West Virginia
In West Virginia, the median pay for nurse practitioners is $61.21 an hour ($127,320 a year). About 2,550 people work in this job there.
That is 4% lower than the U.S. median ($132,300). West Virginia ranks 42nd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for nurse practitioners in West Virginia
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $48.18 | $100,220 |
| 25% of workers | $52.17 | $108,520 |
| Half of workers (median) | $61.21 | $127,320 |
| 75% of workers | $64.05 | $133,220 |
| 90% of workers | $74.76 | $155,500 |
Nurse Practitioners pay in West Virginia metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Charleston | $129,260 | 370 |
| Wheeling | $128,640 | 150 |
| Morgantown | $128,130 | 300 |
| Parkersburg-Vienna | $126,550 | 170 |
| Huntington-Ashland | $125,780 | 570 |
| Beckley | $124,790 | 200 |
| Weirton-Steubenville | $117,400 | 120 |
West Virginia unemployment rate: 4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for nurse practitioners
- Typical education to start: Master's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +41% over ten years, much faster than average · about 29,400 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in West Virginia
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | $80,130 |
| Paramedics | $48,460 |
| Physician Assistants | $128,610 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $72,680 |
| Pharmacists | $133,430 |
| Physical Therapists | $96,600 |
| Respiratory Therapists | $68,670 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | $80,970 |
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