Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Fairfax, VA
Average Registered Nurse Salary
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$40.08/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Fairfax, VA is $40.08 per hour. This is 29% lower than the Virginia average of $51.68.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Registered Nurse salaries in Fairfax, VA compared to State and National Averages
Registered Nurse salaries in Fairfax, VA compared to State and National Averages
$40.08/hour
Fairfax, VA
20% lower than the US average.
$51.68/hour
Virginia
7% higher than the US average.
$47.97/hour
United States
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Fairfax Compare to Other Cities
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Fairfax Compare to Other Cities
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Washington, District of Columbia
$40/hour
This is equal to the Fairfax average
Laurel, Maryland
$40/hour
This is equal to the Fairfax average
Columbia, Maryland
$38/hour
This is 6% lower than the Fairfax average of $40.08.
What are the highest paying Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Fairfax?
What are the highest paying Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Fairfax?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $49 | $52 |
Last updated on August 22, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Top Registered Nurse Jobs
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager
- Heartland Hospice
- Fairfax, VA
- Sign-On Bonus
$78K-125K/year
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