Average Correctional Nurse Salary

$32.88/hour

The average salary for a Correctional Nurse in Virginia is $32.88 per hour. This is 56% lower than the US average of $51.41.

Last updated on December 5, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Correctional Nurse salaries in Virginia compared to National Averages

$32.88/hour

Virginia

56% lower than the US average.

$51.41/hour

United States

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