Hospitals in Parkersburg, WV
1 facility hiring travelers, 2 openings. A two-bedroom in Parkersburg runs about $930 a month at HUD fair market rent, 12% under Charleston's.
- Facilities hiring
- 1
- Openings
- 2
- Median advertised weekly
- $2,238
- State income tax
- Yes
- 2BR rent
- $930
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Facilities
Openings, ranges and medians are advertised weekly rates on current postings, refreshed hourly; with a single priced posting the median is that posting's rate.
What it costs to live here
Against the national average, Parkersburg-Vienna, WV runs housing 54% below and utilities 7% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Parkersburg-Vienna, WV metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
| Overall | 13% below |
| Housing | 54% below |
| Utilities | 7% below |
| Groceries and goods | 4% below |
| Services | at par |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Parkersburg is $930 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $770.
West Virginia taxes wage income.
Against Charleston, a two-bedroom here runs 12% lower ($930 against $1,060).
Common questions
- Which Parkersburg hospital hires travelers most?
- Camden Clark Medical Center, with 2 of the city's 2 openings and 251 beds. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
- Do I need a West Virginia license to work in Parkersburg?
- West Virginia is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
- How does Parkersburg compare with Charleston?
- Parkersburg's median advertised rate is $2,238 a week against $2,435 in Charleston; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $930 in Parkersburg and $1,060 in Charleston. Medians mix every specialty posted, so compare your own specialty's rate before the city's.
- Does West Virginia tax travel nurse pay?
- West Virginia taxes wage income, so the taxable base of a package is taxed at the state level as well as federally. Stipends are not wages; what counts as a stipend depends on your tax home.
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