Emergency Department Nurse Salary Guide: West Virginia
Average Emergency Department Nurse Salary
$40.99/hour
The average salary for an Emergency Department Nurse in West Virginia is $40.99 per hour. This is 13% lower than the US average of $46.41.
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Emergency Department Nurse salaries in West Virginia compared to National Averages
$40.99/hour
West Virginia
13% lower than the US average.
$46.41/hour
United States
How does the pay for Emergency Department Nurses in West Virginia compare to nearby states?
Maryland pays Emergency Department Nurses the most, averaging $57 per hour, followed by Virginia ($55) and Michigan ($46). Maryland also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $60. For comparison, the West Virginia average for Registered Nurses is $41 per hour — Maryland pays 39% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | $57 | $60 |
| Virginia | $55 | $59 |
| Michigan | $46 | $48 |
| North Carolina | $45 | $58 |
| Tennessee | $39 | $42 |
| South Carolina | $36 | $44 |
| Pennsylvania | $31 | $48 |
| Ohio | $29 | $41 |
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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