How much does a Prevention Specialist make in Charleston, WV?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Prevention Specialist in Charleston, WV is $65,334. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $56,300 to $72,036, with most professionals earning between $48,075 and $78,137.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Prevention Specialist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Prevention Specialist Salary $48,075 Charleston,WV April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Prevention Specialist Salary $56,300 Charleston,WV April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Prevention Specialist Salary $65,334 Charleston,WV April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Prevention Specialist Salary $72,036 Charleston,WV April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Prevention Specialist Salary $78,137 Charleston,WV April 01, 2025
25% $56,300 10% $48,075 90% $78,137 75% $72,036 $65,334 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Prevention Specialist

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Environmental Services Coordinator

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Charleston, West Virginia    Charleston is the most populous city in, and the capital of, the U.S. state of West Virginia. Located at the confluence of the Elk and Kanawha rivers,....More

Charleston, West Virginia  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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