Does West Virginia have state income tax?

Yes. West Virginia paycheck estimates should account for modeled state income tax in addition to federal and FICA withholding.

Why does a West Virginia paycheck estimate need its own page?

Searchers want a state-specific answer. This page keeps local tax facts, payroll resource links, and calculator routes in one place.

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West Virginia Paycheck and Payroll Guide

West Virginia paycheck tools, payroll tax context, and calculator links for salary, hourly, and bonus pay.

West Virginia payroll guide

Review West Virginia paycheck rules, payroll notes, and calculator routes

Use this page when you want the broad state payroll picture first, then move directly into the salary, hourly, or bonus calculator that matches the paycheck you are reviewing.

Income tax

5.12%

modeled baseline rate for paycheck comparisons

Minimum wage

$8.75

state profile amount for wage-floor checks

Unemployment

2.70%

employer-side planning benchmark in this state

Calculator directory

Open the right West Virginia calculator route

These routes keep the state payroll assumptions attached while you model salary, hourly, and supplemental pay scenarios.

West Virginia Salary Calculator

Open the West Virginia calculator route with state payroll context.

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West Virginia Hourly Calculator

Open the West Virginia calculator route with state payroll context.

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West Virginia Flat Bonus Calculator

Open the West Virginia calculator route with state payroll context.

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West Virginia Aggregate Bonus Calculator

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State details

Key West Virginia payroll details

West Virginia paycheck estimates should reflect state income tax before you compare gross pay with net pay.

West Virginia minimum wage reference: $8.75 per hour.

West Virginia withholding can shift for residents, nonresidents, and local payroll rules, so the state route is the cleanest place to compare take-home pay.

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Keep the rest of the payroll workflow connected

West Virginia payroll resources

Open the payroll resource page for withholding notes and references.

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Payroll software

Explore the self-service payroll software and free-trial workflow.

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FAQ

Common West Virginia payroll questions

Short answers to the payroll questions that usually show up when you are comparing take-home pay, withholding, or state payroll rules.