US state minimum wage
Minimum wage in West Virginia
$8.75 per hour
Effective 2016-01-01 · Source: dol.gov
Applies to employers with 6+ employees at one location.
Earnings calculator
Adjust the wage or the hours you work to see gross weekly, monthly and annual pay.
- Hourly
- $8.75
- Daily
- $70
- Weekly
- $350
- Monthly
- $1,517
- Annual
- $18,200
Gross earnings before tax and deductions. Weekly/monthly/annual figures assume 40 paid hours every week of the year. Actual take-home depends on local taxes, benefits, and hours worked.
- Hourly
- $8.75
- Weekly (40h)
- $350
- Monthly
- $1,517
- Annual
- $18,200
Minimum wage in West Virginia: FAQ
- What is the minimum wage in West Virginia?
- The minimum wage in West Virginia is $8.75 per hour, effective 2016-01-01.
- How much is that per year at full time?
- At 40 hours a week for 52 weeks, the West Virginia minimum wage works out to about $18,200 in gross annual pay, before tax and deductions.
- Are there exceptions or upcoming changes?
- Applies to employers with 6+ employees at one location.