Physicians, All Other pay in West Virginia
$228,870avg. a year
$110.03 an hour · 1,980 employed
Physicians, All Other in West Virginia earn an average of $228,870 a year. That is $33,170 (13%) less than the U.S. average of $262,040. The best-paying metro area is Wheeling, WV-OH at $331,690.
$258,020Median pay
$110.03Average hourly
+11%Avg. pay since 2021
#45Of 49 states + D.C.
Top-paying West Virginia metro areas
Average pay for physicians, all other by metro area. Swipe to see all 10.
180 jobs
Wheeling, WV-OH
$331,690
$159.47 an hour
2100 jobs
Beckley, WV
$300,990
$144.71 an hour
3230 jobs
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV
$279,860
$134.55 an hour
4850 jobs
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH
$268,610
$129.14 an hour
5180 jobs
Charleston, WV
$261,180
$125.57 an hour
650 jobs
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV
$260,560
$125.27 an hour
790 jobs
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH
$253,730
$121.99 an hour
870 jobs
Winchester, VA-WV
$227,830
$109.54 an hour
910,650 jobs
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
$226,120
$108.71 an hour
10380 jobs
Morgantown, WV
$160,180
$77.01 an hour
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Physicians, All Other pay in West Virginia, charted
Pay over time
West Virginia, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where West Virginia physicians, all other work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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West Virginia vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $262,040 | $125.98 |
| West Virginia | $228,870 | $110.03 |
| Kentucky | $331,860 | $159.55 |
| Ohio | $286,080 | $137.54 |
| Virginia | $266,010 | $127.89 |
| Pennsylvania | $237,190 | $114.03 |
| Maryland | $228,860 | $110.03 |
Related jobs in West Virginia
- Registered Nurses$86,970
- Nurse Practitioners$126,780
- Pharmacists$131,300
- Physical Therapists$96,880
- Dental Hygienists$71,290
- Speech-Language Pathologists$88,180
Average pay, West Virginia, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do physicians, all other make in West Virginia?
The average is $228,870 a year, and the median is $258,020. That is $33,170 (13%) less than the U.S. average of $262,040.
What is the hourly wage in West Virginia?
$110.03 an hour on average; the median is $124.05.
Where in West Virginia do they earn the most?
Wheeling, WV-OH ($331,690), followed by Beckley, WV ($300,990). The lowest average among 10 metro areas with data is Morgantown, WV ($160,180).
How does West Virginia rank?
West Virginia ranks #45 of 50 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2021–May 2025), occupation code 29-1229. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national physicians, all other page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.