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West Virginia Income Tax &
Take-Home Pay Calculator

Calculate your take-home pay in West Virginia with federal, state tax breakdowns at every income level.

State Tax Rate
5.12%
Tax Structure
Graduated
Median Income
$44K
Cost of Living
83
Below avg

Take-Home Pay Calculator — West Virginia

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West Virginia: 2.36-5.12%
Annual Take-Home Pay
$35,78718.7% effective rate
$2,982/month · $1,376 biweekly
Monthly Take-Home
$2,982
Biweekly Paycheck
$1,376
Total Taxes
$8,213
18.7% effective
Cost-Adjusted Value
$43,117
at 83 cost index
Tax Breakdown
Gross Salary$44,000
Federal Income Tax−$3,158
Social Security (6.2%)−$2,728
Medicare (1.45%)−$638
West Virginia State Tax−$1,690
Annual Take-Home$35,787
Monthly Take-Home$2,982

Take-Home Pay at Every Income Level — West Virginia

Gross SalaryFederal TaxFICAState TaxTake-HomeEffective RateMonthly
$50K$3,878$3,825$1,920$40,37819.2%$3,365
$75K$7,960$5,738$2,880$58,42322.1%$4,869
$100K$13,460$7,650$3,840$75,05024.9%$6,254
$150K$25,079$11,475$5,760$107,68628.2%$8,974
$200K$37,079$13,818$7,680$141,42329.3%$11,785

Income Taxes in West Virginia

West Virginia has a graduated income tax structure with rates of 2.36-5.12%. On a $100,000 salary, you’ll pay approximately $3,840 in state income tax, bringing your total take-home to about $75,050 after all federal and state taxes.

The median household income in West Virginia is $44,000, which translates to roughly $2,982/month take-home after all taxes. With a cost of living index of 83 (below the national average of 100), that income goes further than in many other states.

West Virginia does not impose local income taxes, so the state rate is your only state-level income tax.

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Compare with South States

Alabama5%
$73,640 take-home on $100K
Mississippi5%
$75,140 take-home on $100K
Georgia5.49%
$74,773 take-home on $100K
Oklahoma4.75%
$75,328 take-home on $100K
North Carolina4.5%
$75,515 take-home on $100K