Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salary Guide: Charleston, WV

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Average Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salary

$30.71/hour

The average salary for a Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse in Charleston, WV is $30.71 per hour. This is 28% lower than the West Virginia average of $39.39.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse salaries in Charleston, WV compared to State and National Averages

$30.71/hour

Charleston, WV

50% lower than the US average.

$39.39/hour

West Virginia

17% lower than the US average.

$46.03/hour

United States

How Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salaries in Charleston Compare to Other Cities

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Louisville, Kentucky

$31/hour

This is 1% higher than the Charleston average of $30.71.

Elizabethtown, Kentucky

$30/hour

This is 3% lower than the Charleston average of $30.71.

Woodbridge, Virginia

$45/hour

This is 31% higher than the Charleston average of $30.71.

What cities in West Virginia pay the most for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses?

Morgantown, West Virginia pays Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses the most, averaging $32 per hour, followed by Huntington, West Virginia ($31) and Charleston, West Virginia ($31). Morgantown, West Virginia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $47. For comparison, the Charleston, WV average for Registered Nurses is $31 per hour — Morgantown, West Virginia pays 3% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Morgantown, West Virginia	$32	$47
Huntington, West Virginia	$31	$40
Charleston, West Virginia	$31	$44

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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