Electricians Salary in West Virginia
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 11 metro areas • West Virginia
Electricians in West Virginia earn a median salary of $65,317 per year on average across 11 metro and nonmetro areas, +4.8% vs the national median of $62,350. An estimated 4,860 electricians are employed across West Virginia, with salaries ranging from $59,490 to $81,720 depending on location.
$65,317
Avg median salary in West Virginia
$81,720
Highest paying metro
$59,490
Lowest paying metro
4,860
Employed in West Virginia
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Electricians salaries by city in West Virginia
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern West Virginia | $81,720 | $50,020 | $83,880 | 550 |
| Northern West Virginia | $72,290 | $51,830 | $85,030 | 860 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | $67,780 | $57,970 | $83,640 | 350 |
| Southwest Virginia | $66,690 | $54,730 | $81,850 | 430 |
| Charleston, WV | $62,650 | $47,780 | $82,060 | 560 |
| Parkersburg, WV | $62,190 | $46,900 | $63,410 | 160 |
| Weirton, WV-OH | $62,190 | $48,700 | $76,220 | 200 |
| Beckley, WV | $62,160 | $49,060 | $80,950 | 370 |
| Huntington, WV-KY-OH | $60,870 | $46,730 | $72,480 | 780 |
| Morgantown, WV | $60,460 | $47,990 | $76,430 | 280 |
| Northwest Virginia | $59,490 | $47,480 | $71,710 | 320 |