How much does a computer make in Charleston?
$39,690a year
Median yearly pay for computers in the Charleston, WV metro area. That is $19.08 an hour or $3,308 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.08
- Vs. national median
- -17%
- Rank among cities
- 187 of 222
- Jobs in the area
- 50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,600Median: $39,690Highest 10%: $62,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,600 | $15.67 | |
| 25th | $36,960 | $17.77 | |
| Median | $39,690 | $19.08 | |
| 75th | $55,730 | $26.79 | |
| 90th | $62,600 | $30.10 |
Other cities in West Virginia
Median yearly pay for computers.
| Washington, DC | $53,420 |
| Huntington, WV | $41,910 |
| Wheeling, WV | $36,740 |
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How much does a computer make an hour in Charleston?
The median hourly pay in the Charleston, WV metro area is $19.08 ($39,690 a year).
Do computers make more in Charleston than the national average?
No: $39,690 against $47,810 nationally, 17% less.
How does Charleston compare with the rest of West Virginia?
The median in West Virginia is $38,720, so Charleston pays 3% more.
Where does Charleston rank for computer pay?
187 of 222 metro areas with data.
How much does a computer make starting out in Charleston?
The lowest-paid 10% make $32,600 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,600 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.