West Virginia Paycheck Calculator

How to use

1. Enter your gross annual salary in dollars, before any deductions.
2. Add total yearly pretax deductions such as 401(k) contributions and health premiums.
3. Choose your filing status and pay frequency.
4. Read the breakdown: federal tax, state tax, Social Security, Medicare, and take-home per paycheck.

General information only — not medical, financial or legal advice. Figures cross-checked against public official sources (IRS / HMRC / NHS / WHO guidance) as of 2026-08. For decisions that matter, confirm with a licensed professional in your country.

About this tool

Use this calculator to translate a West Virginia salary into the money that reaches your account each payday. The estimate prices federal income tax, the progressive state brackets, Social Security, and Medicare, honors the pretax deductions you enter, and reports the annual figures alongside the per-paycheck take-home at your selected pay cycle. West Virginia taxes wages across five tiers from 2.22 to 5.12 percent after the 2023 income tax cuts, with no threshold doubling modeled. Estimates use latest published West Virginia and federal rates; verify with official sources; not tax advice.Rates stepped down from 3 to 6.5 percent into 2.22, 2.85, 3.5, 4.5, and 5.12 percent tiers under the 2023 reform package. The estimate applies the same brackets regardless of filing status, matching the state's structure. The state minimum wage is 8.75 dollars per hour (2025) for covered employers. All figures are estimates built on 2025-style published rates; verify with official sources.

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