Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Princeton, WV
Average Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$27.65/hour
The average salary for a Medical Surgical Nurse in Princeton, WV is $27.65 per hour. This is 69% lower than the West Virginia average of $46.78.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Princeton, WV compared to State and National Averages
$27.65/hour
Princeton, WV
66% lower than the US average.
$46.78/hour
West Virginia
2% higher than the US average.
$46.03/hour
United States
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Princeton Compare to Other Cities
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Princeton Compare to Other Cities
Rutherfordton, North Carolina
$54/hour
This is 48% higher than the Princeton average of $27.65.
Asheville, North Carolina
$51/hour
This is 46% higher than the Princeton average of $27.65.
Hendersonville, North Carolina
$32/hour
This is 14% higher than the Princeton average of $27.65.
What cities in West Virginia pay the most for Med Surg Nurses?
Only Martinsburg, West Virginia reports pay data for Medical Surgical Nurses, averaging $35 per hour. Martinsburg, West Virginia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $47. For comparison, the Princeton, WV average for Registered Nurses is $28 per hour — Martinsburg, West Virginia pays 28% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Martinsburg, West Virginia | $35 | $47 |
Last updated on November 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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