Wound Care Nurse Salary Guide: West Virginia

Average Wound Care Nurse Salary

$45.74/hour

The average salary for a Wound Care Nurse in West Virginia is $45.74 per hour. This is 16% lower than the US average of $52.84.

Last updated on November 10, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Wound Care Nurse salaries in West Virginia compared to National Averages

$45.74/hour

West Virginia

16% lower than the US average.

$52.84/hour

United States

How does the pay for Wound Care Nurses in West Virginia compare to nearby states?

Only South Carolina reports pay data for Wound Care Nurses, averaging $45 per hour. South Carolina also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $46. For comparison, the West Virginia average for Registered Nurses is $46 per hour — South Carolina pays 2% less.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
South Carolina$45$46

Last updated on November 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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