Nurse Practitioner salary in West Virginia
What nurse practitioners earn in West Virginia and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$127,320$61.21 per hour
vs U.S.−4%U.S. median $132,300
Middle half earn$108,520 – $133,220Top 10%: $155,500+
Jobs2,5501.75× the U.S. concentration
Nurse Practitioner pay in West Virginia cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $134,840 | $64.83 | 4,050 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $125,780 | $60.47 | 570 |
| Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $123,410 | $59.33 | 390 |
| Charleston, WV | $129,260 | $62.14 | 370 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $126,240 | $60.69 | 360 |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $126,360 | $60.75 | 310 |
| Morgantown, WV | $128,130 | $61.60 | 300 |
| Beckley, WV | $124,790 | $60.00 | 200 |
| Parkersburg-Vienna, WV | $126,550 | $60.84 | 170 |
| Winchester, VA-WV | $130,700 | $62.84 | 160 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | $128,640 | $61.85 | 150 |
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | $117,400 | $56.44 | 120 |
Hospitals and jobs in West Virginia
Nurse Practitioner pay in similar states
North Carolina · $128,990 South Dakota · $128,840 Indiana · $128,830 Virginia · $127,810 Kansas · $126,650 Arkansas · $125,660
Other healthcare salaries in West Virginia
Registered Nurses · $80,130 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $28,010 Nursing Assistants · $36,720 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $55,360 Medical Assistants · $37,180 Pharmacy Technicians · $38,210 Pharmacists · $133,430 Physicians, All Other · $258,020 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · $74,150 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $61,810 Phlebotomists · $39,250 Physical Therapists · $96,600
Questions
How much does a nurse practitioner make in West Virginia?
Nurse Practitioners in West Virginia earned a median of $127,320 a year ($61.21 an hour) in May 2025, 4% less than the national median of $132,300. The middle half earned $108,520 to $133,220.
Where in West Virginia do nurse practitioners earn the most?
Among areas in West Virginia, pay was highest in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV at $134,840.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.