LIVE MARKET·62 WV postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026

First Assist Nurse salary in West Virginia: $73.61/hr$2,944/wk$153,109/yr median.

Pay range $70.56$2,822$146,765–$75.78/hr$3,031/wk$157,622/yr across the middle 50% of 62 active West Virginia postings from 31 employers.

5.8% below the national First Assist Nurse median of $78.15/hr · #16 of 18 states with live data.

Show pay as
Median /hr/wk/yr
$73.61$2,944$153,109
P25–P75
$70.56$2,822$146,765–$75.78$3,031$157,622
middle 50%
Postings
62
last 180 days
Employers
31
in WV
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·FIRST ASSIST NURSE

How West Virginia compares with its neighbors.

01Kentucky25 postings
$89.08/hr$3,563/wk$185,286/yr
02Pennsylvania5 postings
$76.10/hr$3,044/wk$158,288/yr
03Ohio35 postings
$75.25/hr$3,010/wk$156,520/yr
04West Virginia (this page)62 postings
$73.61/hr$2,944/wk$153,109/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·18 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where First Assist Nurse pay is highest nationally.

01Oregon28 postings
$95.67/hr$3,827/wk$198,994/yr
02Kentucky25 postings
$89.08/hr$3,563/wk$185,286/yr
03Georgia9 postings
$84.94/hr$3,398/wk$176,675/yr
04Connecticut8 postings
$84.58/hr$3,383/wk$175,926/yr
05California159 postings
$82.00/hr$3,280/wk$170,560/yr
See all 18 states →National First Assist Nurse salary
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·FIRST ASSIST NURSE · WV

First Assist Nurse pay in West Virginia, answered.

How much does a First Assist Nurse make in West Virginia?

The median First Assist Nurse pay in West Virginia is $73.61/hr (about $153,109/yr), based on 62 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.

What is the First Assist Nurse pay range in West Virginia?

The middle 50% of West Virginia postings pay $70.56–$75.78/hr. Listed pay runs from $51.10 to $86.38/hr.

Do First Assist Nurses in West Virginia earn more than the national average?

West Virginia pays 5.8% less than the national First Assist Nurse median of $78.15/hr, ranking #16 of 18 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring First Assist Nurses in West Virginia?

31 employers posted First Assist Nurse roles with listed pay in West Virginia over the last 180 days.

Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in West Virginia, collected over the last 180 days. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.