Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School Salary in West Virginia

Ranked #51 of 51 · WV

27.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $52,870 ≈ $25/hr
Median annual salary $50,380
Employment 1,690

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $42,890P25 $47,090 Median $50,380P75 $59,640P90 $63,460

About 80% of special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary schools in West Virginia earn between $42,890 and $63,460. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

West Virginia
$52,870
U.S. average
$72,650

The mean special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school salary in West Virginia is $52,870, about 27.2% below the U.S. average ($72,650). That works out to roughly $25/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in West Virginia

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Wheeling, WV-OH $62,200 $62,120 130
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $62,020 $65,670 90
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $52,360 $55,270 390
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $51,690 $53,790 380
Charleston, WV $49,240 $52,700 200
Morgantown, WV $48,690 $49,220 70
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $47,930 $50,510 420

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