Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School Salary in West Virginia
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 10 metro areas • West Virginia
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School in West Virginia earn a median salary of $52,150 per year on average across 10 metro and nonmetro areas, -17.2% vs the national median of $63,000. An estimated 2,660 special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school are employed across West Virginia, with salaries ranging from $48,340 to $58,900 depending on location.
$52,150
Avg median salary in West Virginia
$58,900
Highest paying metro
$48,340
Lowest paying metro
2,660
Employed in West Virginia
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inSpecial Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salaries by city in West Virginia
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Virginia | $58,900 | $53,200 | $62,500 | 160 |
| Weirton, WV-OH | $58,700 | $48,860 | $72,980 | 130 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | $57,680 | $48,760 | $62,830 | 150 |
| Parkersburg, WV | $50,490 | $47,010 | $60,100 | 100 |
| Huntington, WV-KY-OH | $50,370 | $46,280 | $60,470 | 460 |
| Northern West Virginia | $50,020 | $46,630 | $56,760 | 620 |
| Morgantown, WV | $49,120 | $46,440 | $58,070 | 110 |
| Charleston, WV | $48,980 | $47,380 | $58,620 | 240 |
| Southwest Virginia | $48,900 | $47,030 | $59,660 | 260 |
| Southern West Virginia | $48,340 | $46,900 | $56,150 | 430 |