Case Manager ( RN / RT / SW / LPN )

Charleston, WV at a glance

• $39.00/hrmedian pay, Charleston area
• $32–$45middle half of earners, per hour
• 89price level, U.S. = 100
• 3hospitals listed by CMS in Charleston

• The metro median is 1% above the West Virginia statewide median of $38.46 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour.
• Adjusted for local prices, a $39.00 median hour in Charleston buys what $43.96 buys at the national price level.
• Federal per diem for travel assignments in Charleston: $115 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals.
• HRSA lists 2 active primary care shortage designations covering Kanawha County; shortage areas often have more openings.
• West Virginia is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a West Virginia license by endorsement.

Nurse Case Manager jobs in West Virginia · West Virginia state guide

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.