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Electrician Salary in West Virginia (2025)

Average pay, ranges, hourly rates, and a quick after‑tax estimate for electricians in West Virginia.

Average salary
$55,440
25th–75th percentile
$44,352–$66,528
Average hourly rate
$26.65/hr

Pay by Experience

Experience LevelAvg. SalaryHourly Rate
Entry Level$47,124$22.66/hr
Mid Career$55,440$26.65/hr
Senior$69,300$33.32/hr

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Cost of Living

A simple index for West Virginia is 0.88× our national baseline. Higher cost regions can offer higher pay; always compare take‑home and expenses.

Quick After‑Tax Estimate

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FAQs

How much do electricians make per hour in West Virginia?

The average estimate is about $26.65/hour, based on a full‑time 2,080‑hour year.

What is the typical salary range?

A common range spans from the 25th percentile $44,352 to the 75th percentile $66,528.

How do I estimate take‑home pay?

Use the quick estimator above: enter your salary and effective tax rates. For a more precise picture, consult a state‑specific paycheck calculator.

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