Take-Home Pay Calculator: West Virginia

West Virginia uses a graduated income tax with 5 brackets for single filers, starting at 2.22% and topping out at 4.82%. A single filer earning $75,000 a year in West Virginia takes home roughly $58,912 after taxes — about $4,909 per month.

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Single filers: salaries $40,000–$200,000

Estimated single filer take-home pay in West Virginia (tax year 2026 federal schedules, latest published state rates)
Gross salaryFederal income tax FICAState tax Take-homeMonthly
$40,000 $2,620 $3,060 $1,099 $33,221 $2,768
$50,000 $3,820 $3,825 $1,521 $40,834 $3,403
$60,000 $5,020 $4,590 $1,965 $48,425 $4,035
$75,000 $7,670 $5,738 $2,680 $58,912 $4,909
$100,000 $13,170 $7,650 $3,885 $75,295 $6,275
$150,000 $24,734 $11,475 $6,295 $107,496 $8,958
$200,000 $36,734 $14,339 $8,705 $140,222 $11,685

Married filing jointly

Estimated married filing jointly take-home pay in West Virginia (tax year 2026 federal schedules, latest published state rates)
Gross salaryFederal income tax FICAState tax Take-homeMonthly
$40,000 $780 $3,060 $1,032 $35,128 $2,927
$50,000 $1,780 $3,825 $1,432 $42,963 $3,580
$60,000 $2,840 $4,590 $1,876 $50,694 $4,225
$75,000 $4,640 $5,738 $2,584 $62,039 $5,170
$100,000 $7,640 $7,650 $3,789 $80,921 $6,743
$150,000 $15,340 $11,475 $6,199 $116,986 $9,749
$200,000 $26,340 $14,339 $8,609 $150,712 $12,559

Assumes the standard deduction, no credits, and no pre-tax deductions. Married figures assume the salary shown is the household's combined income.

West Virginia paycheck FAQ

What is West Virginia's top income tax rate?

4.82%. West Virginia's graduated schedule runs from 2.22% on the first dollars of taxable income up to 4.82% on the top bracket for single filers.

How much is taken out of a $75,000 salary in West Virginia?

A single filer earning $75,000 keeps about $58,912 per year ($4,909 per month) after federal income tax ($7,670), FICA ($5,738), and West Virginia income tax ($2,680).

Are West Virginia income taxes included?

No. PaycheckMath covers state-level taxes only. Cities and counties that levy their own wage or occupational taxes are not included, so your actual paycheck may be slightly lower.