Emergency Room Technician Salary Guide: Virginia
Average Emergency Room Technician Salary
$17.33/hour
The average salary for an Emergency Room Technician in Virginia is $17.33 per hour. This is 8% lower than the US average of $18.67.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Emergency Room Technician salaries in Virginia compared to National Averages
$17.33/hour
Virginia
8% lower than the US average.
$18.67/hour
United States
What cities in Virginia pay the most for Emergency Room Technicians?
Richmond, Virginia pays Emergency Room Technicians the most, averaging $53 per hour, followed by Reston, Virginia ($34). Reston, Virginia has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $100. For comparison, the Virginia average for Emergency Room Technicians is $17 per hour — Richmond, Virginia pays 206% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Richmond, Virginia | $53 | $71 |
| Reston, Virginia | $34 | $100 |
How does the pay for Emergency Room Technicians in Virginia compare to nearby states?
Only New York reports pay data for Emergency Room Technicians, averaging $22 per hour. New York also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $33. For comparison, the Virginia average for Emergency Room Technicians is $17 per hour — New York pays 25% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| New York | $22 | $33 |
Last updated on November 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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