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How much does an economics teacher make in West Virginia?

$91,170a year

Median yearly pay for economics teachers in West Virginia. That is $43.83 an hour or $7,598 a month.

Hourly
$43.83
Vs. national median
-26%
Rank among states
37 of 42
Jobs in the state
40
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $58,380Median: $91,170Highest 10%: $130,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$58,380$28.07
25th$71,190$34.23
Median$91,170$43.83
75th$130,000$62.48
90th$130,000$62.48

Cities in West Virginia

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Washington, DC$155,100
Salaries for every job in West Virginia

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for economics teachers.

34. Wisconsin$99,970
35. Colorado$98,870
36. Washington$96,500
37. West Virginia$91,170
38. Florida$91,140
39. Mississippi$88,290
40. South Dakota$85,700
Economics Teacher salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does an economics teacher make an hour in West Virginia?

The median hourly pay in West Virginia is $43.83 ($91,170 a year).

Do economics teachers make more in West Virginia than the national average?

No: $91,170 against $123,900 nationally, 26% less.

Where does West Virginia rank for economics teacher pay?

West Virginia ranks 37 of 42 states.

Which city in West Virginia pays economics teachers the most?

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, with a median of $155,100 a year.

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.