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Nurse practitioner salary in West Virginia

A nurse practitioner in West Virginia earns an estimated $108,500 a year (about $52.16/hour) — roughly 14% below the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.

Estimated West Virginia median$108,500
Entry level$81,000
Experienced$144,500+
US median (for comparison)$126,000

Estimate: national median adjusted for West Virginia's wage level (-14%). Not a survey figure for West Virginia specifically — see official state BLS OEWS data or local listings for exact pay.

How long to become one
about 6–8 years
Master's or doctoral degree (MSN/DNP)
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Hourly in West Virginia
$52.16/hr
estimated median wage

Nurse practitioner pay in West Virginia — FAQ

How much does a nurse practitioner make in West Virginia?

A nurse practitioner in West Virginia earns an estimated $108,500 a year (about $52.16/hour), roughly 14% below the US median. Most fall between roughly $81,000 and $144,500 depending on experience, employer and city. This is an estimate adjusted from the national median — check local listings for exact pay.

How long does it take to become a nurse practitioner in West Virginia?

About the same as anywhere in the US — about 6–8 years (Master's or doctoral degree (MSN/DNP)). Licensing details can vary by state, so confirm West Virginia's specific requirements with its licensing board.

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General information only — not career, legal or financial advice. State salary figures are estimates adjusted from national medians and will differ from exact local survey data.