Nurse practitioner · Huntington, WV

Nurse practitioner in Huntington: $4,806/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median nurse practitioner wage in Huntington at $125,780 a year. About 570 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro. The job is a larger share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 1.96). The 10th percentile is $98,860 and the 90th is $151,330. Pay ranks 258th-highest of 383 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 13.1× a year of one-bedroom rent ($801/mo). West Virginia taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $4,806 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Wheeling, about 145 miles away, at $5,054 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$4,806

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$125,780

$98,860 to $151,330

Rent (1 bd)

$801

$954 (2 bd)

Employment

570

Location quotient 1.96

Pay rank

258th of 383

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

13.1×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, nurse practitioner pay of $125,780.

Taxes$2,857
Rent$801
Other living costs$2,018
Left over$4,806

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $125,780
Federal income tax: −$19,434
Social Security and Medicare: −$9,622
State income tax (WV): −$5,224
Take-home pay: $91,500
Effective tax rate: 27.3%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $801
Groceries: $389
Getting around: $607
Healthcare: $438
Utilities and internet: $243
Everything else: $341
Total spending: $2,819

Left over each month

$10,482 gross, minus $2,857 in tax and $2,819 in living costs.

$4,806

Rank every metro for a nurse practitioner

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Wheeling, $5,054/mo.

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Questions

What does a nurse practitioner make in Huntington?

$125,780 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 570 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro.

What is left after tax and rent for a nurse practitioner in Huntington?

$4,806 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. West Virginia taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $801, and pay covers 13.1× a year of it.

Where nearby would a nurse practitioner keep more?

Wheeling, about 145 miles away, leaves $5,054 a month, more than Huntington.