Nurse Practitioner Salary in West Virginia
Median annual pay in West Virginia
$127,320
$61.21/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in West Virginia
$142,262
Regional Price Parity: 89.497 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($132,300): −$4,980 (−3.8%)
West Virginia ranks 42nd of 51 states by median pay, and 18th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $100,220 | $48.18 |
| 25th percentile | $108,520 | $52.17 |
| Median | $127,320 | $61.21 |
| 75th percentile | $133,220 | $64.05 |
| 90th percentile | $155,500 | $74.76 |
Employment
- Employment in West Virginia
- 2,550
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in West Virginia
- $127,320
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $132,300
- Difference
- −$4,980 (−3.8%)
Cost of living
$127,320 ÷ 89.497 × 100 = $142,262
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | ||
| 40th | $128,830 | $138,039 24th |
| Virginia | ||
| 41st | $127,810 | $126,414 46th |
| West Virginia This page | ||
| 42nd | $127,320 | $142,262 18th |
| Kansas | ||
| 43rd | $126,650 | $140,616 21st |
| Arkansas | ||
| 44th | $125,660 | $144,541 13th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Registered Nurse salary in West Virginia
$80,130/year West Virginia
- Family Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$244,180/year U.S.
- Emergency Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$335,550/year U.S.
- General Internal Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$256,560/year U.S.
- Physician Assistant salary in West Virginia
$128,610/year West Virginia
- Obstetrician and Gynecologist salary in the U.S.
$292,910/year U.S.
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +41.0%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Master's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Nurse Practitioner salary in nearby places
- Nurse Practitioner salary in Kentucky
$122,870/year Kentucky
- Nurse Practitioner salary in Maryland
$131,110/year Maryland
- Nurse Practitioner salary in Ohio
$124,870/year Ohio
- Nurse Practitioner salary in Pennsylvania
$130,140/year Pennsylvania
- Nurse Practitioner salary in Virginia
$127,810/year Virginia
- Nurse Practitioner salary in the U.S.
$132,300/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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