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Physicians, Pathologists Salary in West Virginia

Physicians, Pathologists in West Virginia earn a median $400,070 a year, 28% above the U.S. median.

Median in WV
$400,070 a year
U.S. median
$312,400 a year
Employment
50
Location quotient
0.91
Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)

Pay range in West Virginia

10%: $64,350Median: $400,07090%: $407,990
Median (50%)
$400,070 · $192.34 an hour
Mean (average)
$295,150 · $141.90 an hour (estimate error ±0.8%)
10th percentile
$64,350 · $30.94 an hour
25th percentile
$64,350 · $30.94 an hour
75th percentile
$402,660 · $193.59 an hour
90th percentile
$407,990 · $196.15 an hour
Employment
50 (estimate error ±2.5%)
Jobs per 1,000
0.07
Location quotient
0.91 (1.00 = national share)

Physicians, Pathologists pay by metro area in West Virginia

Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas

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AreaMedian wageEmployment
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$237,19090

H-1B filings for physicians, pathologists in West Virginia

FY 2026 through Q3, by work location

Details

6 certified filings with a median offered wage of $275,000.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do physicians, pathologists make in West Virginia?
The median wage for physicians, pathologists in West Virginia is $400,070 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 50 jobs in the state.
Where in West Virginia do physicians, pathologists earn the most?
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $237,190 a year.