Elementary School Teacher Salary in West Virginia
A elementary school teacher in West Virginia earns an estimated $57,500 a year ($27.64 an hour). Most workers fall from $39,100 to $83,400, depending on experience and employer.
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Elementary School Teacher pay in West Virginia
| Per year | Per hour | |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level (estimate) | $39,100 | $18.80 |
| Median (estimate) | $57,500 | $27.64 |
| Experienced (estimate) | $83,400 | $40.10 |
| US national median | $63,700 | $30.63 |
The West Virginia estimate is 10% below the national median, reflecting local prices and wages.
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Take-home pay
On the median figure a single filer in West Virginia keeps about $45,794 a year after federal tax, FICA and state tax, or $1,761.30 per biweekly paycheck. Try your exact numbers in the West Virginia paycheck calculator.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a elementary school teacher make in West Virginia?
About $57,500 a year at the median (estimate).
Is this an official figure?
No. It is an estimate based on the national BLS median and a state wage index. Check BLS OEWS tables for official data.
Sources and method
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Occupational Outlook Handbook
- Bureau of Economic Analysis: regional price parities
- Estimate, not official state data
Page last updated November 2026. See our editorial policy and disclaimer.