What physicians, all other earn in West Virginia and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $208,710 | $100.34 | 10,650 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $277,850 | $133.58 | 850 |
| Morgantown, WV | $63,950 | $30.74 | 380 |
| Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $272,040 | $130.79 | 290 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $292,490 | $140.62 | 230 |
| Charleston, WV | $285,470 | $137.24 | 180 |
| Beckley, WV | $281,110 | $135.15 | 100 |
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | $238,040 | $114.44 | 90 |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $252,400 | $121.35 | 90 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | $321,820 | $154.72 | 80 |
| Winchester, VA-WV | $210,550 | $101.22 | 70 |
| Parkersburg-Vienna, WV | $267,690 | $128.70 | 50 |
Physicians, All Other in West Virginia earned a median of $258,020 a year ($124.05 an hour) in May 2025, 3% less than the national median of $265,930. The middle half earned $63,950 to $326,230.
Among areas in West Virginia, pay was highest in Wheeling, WV-OH at $321,820.
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.