Nurse Manager & Leadership salary in West Virginia
Nurse Manager & Leaderships in West Virginia earn a median of $53.26 per hour, about $110,780 a year, 6% below the U.S. median of $56.71. The middle half earn between $44.60 and $77.48 per hour. The highest median among West Virginia metro areas is in Charleston, WV, at $59.38 per hour. Source: BLS, May 2024.
- $53.26median pay per hour
- $110,780median pay per year
- 2,100employed in West Virginia
- #25of 50 states by median pay
Nurse Manager & Leadership pay in West Virginia: percentiles
| Level | West Virginia per hour | West Virginia per year | U.S. per hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $35.43 | $73,690 | $33.50 |
| Lower quartile | $44.60 | $92,770 | $42.58 |
| Median | $53.26 | $110,780 | $56.71 |
| Upper quartile | $77.48 | $161,160 | $78.09 |
| Top 10% | $96.79 | $201,320 | $105.33 |
Nurse Manager & Leadership pay by metro area in West Virginia
| Metro area | Median / hr | Median / year | Employed | vs West Virginia median | After cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston, WV | $59.38 | $123,510 | 350 | 11% above | $66.93 |
| Parkersburg-Vienna, WV | $49.87 | $103,730 | 100 | 6% below | $57.28 |
| Beckley, WV | $49.47 | $102,890 | 150 | 7% below | — |
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | $48.89 | $101,700 | 130 | 8% below | $54.92 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $47.36 | $98,500 | 540 | 11% below | $53.56 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | $46.01 | $95,690 | 180 | 14% below | $52.09 |
Metro areas with 30 or more workers in the BLS sample. After cost of living divides the median by the BEA regional price index (U.S. = 100).
Nurse Manager & Leadership pay in states next to West Virginia
| State | Median / hr | Median / year | Compared with West Virginia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | $48.20 | $100,260 | 10% below West Virginia |
| Maryland | $63.75 | $132,590 | 20% above West Virginia |
| Ohio | $50.50 | $105,040 | 5% below West Virginia |
| Pennsylvania | $49.87 | $103,720 | 6% below West Virginia |
| Virginia | $59.87 | $124,530 | 12% above West Virginia |
What employers are posting in West Virginia
- 3roles with published pay
- $48.42median pay per hour
- $39–$57typical published range
- 1employers hiring
| Employer | Roles | Median pay / hour |
|---|---|---|
| Valley Health | 3 | $48.42 |
Midpoints of pay ranges in 3 postings collected October 15, 2026. Posted pay is a different measure from the BLS survey above and can run higher or lower.
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Common questions
How much does a nurse manager & leadership make in West Virginia?
The median is $53.26 per hour, about $110,780 a year. The lowest 10% earn under $35.43 and the top 10% earn over $96.79 (BLS, May 2024).
Which West Virginia city pays nurse manager & leaderships the most?
Among West Virginia metro areas, Charleston, WV has the highest median at $59.38 per hour. See the metro table for the rest and for pay after cost of living.
Where does West Virginia rank for nurse manager & leadership pay?
West Virginia ranks 25th of 50 states by median nurse manager & leadership pay.
Is this the same as the pay in job postings?
No. BLS figures come from a survey of employers and cover all workers in the occupation. Posted pay is the range an employer lists on one open role. Both are useful: use the survey for the market and the posting for a specific job.
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- Valley HealthBerkeley Springs, WV · 3 postings$48.42/ hr$39–$57
- El Camino HealthMountain View, CA · 4 postings$121.16/ hr$90–$148
- MultiCareTacoma, WA · 6 postings$93.11/ hr$78–$157
- Veterans Health AdministrationLong Beach, CA · 3 postings$80.49/ hr$48–$110
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