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Pathologists' assistant jobs in West Virginia

open pathologists' assistant jobs in West Virginia at . BLS measures a median of $29.72 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians in West Virginia) for clinical laboratory technologists and technicians here.

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Checked 9 Nov 2026, 07:47 UTC

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Where the pathologists' assistant jobs are in West Virginia

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

What pathologists' assistants earn in West Virginia

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

Posted on open jobs in West Virginia

Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).

Measured by BLS in West Virginia, May 2025

$29.72/hr ($61,810 a year) (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians in West Virginia)

Median for clinical laboratory technologists and technicians, against $30.26 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, national) for the whole US; 1,800 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians in West Virginia) employed in West Virginia.

By metro area

  • Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$33.80/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV) · 5,680 (source: BLS OEWS, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV) employed
  • Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$29.25/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH) · 390 (source: BLS OEWS, Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH) employed
  • Morgantown, WV$30.05/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Morgantown, WV) · 350 (source: BLS OEWS, Morgantown, WV) employed
  • Charleston, WV$30.28/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Charleston, WV) · 310 (source: BLS OEWS, Charleston, WV) employed
  • Winchester, VA-WV$29.31/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Winchester, VA-WV) · 190 (source: BLS OEWS, Winchester, VA-WV) employed
  • Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$25.35/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV) · 170 (source: BLS OEWS, Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV) employed
  • Beckley, WV$22.96/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Beckley, WV) · 130 (source: BLS OEWS, Beckley, WV) employed
  • Wheeling, WV-OH$30.10/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Wheeling, WV-OH) · 120 (source: BLS OEWS, Wheeling, WV-OH) employed
  • Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH$29.19/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH) · 100 (source: BLS OEWS, Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH) employed

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians; areas that cross a state line list every state.

What lab tech and phlebotomist jobs in West Virginia offer

Counted from each job's own posting, the same reading as the lists across the state.

Employers hiring pathologists' assistants in West Virginia

What the job takes

A master's degree from an accredited pathologists' assistant program, then the ASCP exam.

  • Certification

    Pathologists' assistant, PA(ASCP)

    ASCP Board of Certification

Pathologists' assistant jobs in West Virginia: common questions

How much do pathologists' assistants make in West Virginia?

Too few open pathologists' assistant jobs in West Virginia post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $29.72/hr ($61,810 a year) for clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in West Virginia (May 2025), against $30.26 nationally, 27th highest of 52 states and territories.

Where in West Virginia are the most pathologists' assistant jobs?

Morgantown (4), Martinsburg (1) and Wheeling (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring pathologists' assistants in West Virginia?

By open jobs on this board: WVU Medicine (3), ARMStaffing (1) and Cross Country Healthcare (1). In all, 3 employers have pathologists' assistant jobs open in West Virginia.

Are pathologists' assistants in demand in West Virginia?

5 pathologists' assistant jobs are open in West Virginia today at 3 employers on this board, about 2.8 for every 1,000 pathologists' assistants employed there (BLS counts 1,800, May 2025). Across the US, BLS projects employment of clinical laboratory technologists and technicians to grow 2.7% over 2025-2035.

Which lab tech and phlebotomist jobs in West Virginia hire before you are certified?

3 of the open lab tech and phlebotomist jobs here say so in their own posting: Phlebotomist, Senior at LifePoint Health (Licenses: PBT (ASCP or ASPT) or equivalent obtained within two years of employment preferred); Specimen Collection Tech at Marshall Health Network (National Phlebotomy Certification preferred.); Specimen Processing & Phlebotomy Lab Supervisor - SMMC (Full Time) - 7010 at Marshall Health Network (Phlebotomy registration with ASPT or equivalent is required or must be completed within 6 months of hire...).

Which cities in West Virginia pay pathologists' assistants the most?

Of the 9 metro areas in West Virginia employing the most pathologists' assistants that BLS publishes a median for (May 2025), the highest are Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ($33.80 an hour), Charleston, WV ($30.28 an hour) and Wheeling, WV-OH ($30.10 an hour), and the lowest Beckley, WV ($22.96). The state's median is $29.72.

What do you need to work as a pathologists' assistant in West Virginia?

A master's degree from an accredited pathologists' assistant program, then the ASCP exam. Pathologists' assistant, PA(ASCP) (ASCP Board of Certification). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from West Virginia's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

Which hospitals hiring pathologists' assistants in West Virginia have the best Medicare ratings?

Of the employers hiring pathologists' assistants in West Virginia, the hospitals Medicare rates highest (Jul 2026): West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc in Morgantown (WVU Medicine, 3 of 5, 82% said nurses always communicated well); West Virginia's rated hospitals average 2.5 stars. Every West Virginia hospital hiring here, by rating. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.

How current are these jobs?

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Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in West Virginia, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the distinct hourly rates jobs here state (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), shown when at least three such rates from three employers stand behind it. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in West Virginia, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 9 Nov 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians (SOC 29-2010), every state, published 15 May 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, national, published 15 May 2026
  4. BLS OEWS May 2025: Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians by metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
  5. Pathologists' assistant, PA(ASCP): ASCP Board of Certification

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Pathologists' assistant jobs in West Virginia. Data as of 9 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/pathologists-assistant/west-virginia

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