Childcare Workers Salary in West Virginia
Ranked #48 of 51 · WV
22% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $27,310 ≈ $13/hr
Median annual salary $27,710
Employment 1,930
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $22,170P25 $23,470 Median $27,710P75 $28,640P90 $35,890
About 80% of childcare workerss in West Virginia earn between $22,170 and $35,890. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean childcare workers salary in West Virginia is $27,310, about 22% below the U.S. average ($35,030). That works out to roughly $13/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in West Virginia
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheeling, WV-OH | $29,110 | $28,770 | 150 |
| Morgantown, WV | $28,370 | $29,290 | 210 |
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | $27,970 | $27,980 | 70 |
| Parkersburg-Vienna, WV | $27,620 | $27,090 | 90 |
| Charleston, WV | $27,370 | $27,540 | 210 |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $27,050 | $26,470 | 200 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $25,360 | $25,790 | 540 |
| Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $23,640 | $25,440 | 500 |