Home Health Nurse Salary Guide: Portsmouth, VA

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Average Home Health Nurse Salary

$33.55/hour

The average salary for a Home Health Nurse in Portsmouth, VA is $33.55 per hour. This is 55% lower than the Virginia average of $51.99.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Home Health Nurse salaries in Portsmouth, VA compared to State and National Averages

$33.55/hour

Portsmouth, VA

34% lower than the US average.

$51.99/hour

Virginia

14% higher than the US average.

$44.87/hour

United States

How Home Health Nurse Salaries in Portsmouth Compare to Other Cities

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Morganton, North Carolina

$51/hour

This is 34% higher than the Portsmouth average of $33.55.

Rutherfordton, North Carolina

$56/hour

This is 40% higher than the Portsmouth average of $33.55.

Fairfield, Connecticut

$55/hour

This is 39% higher than the Portsmouth average of $33.55.

What cities in Virginia pay the most for Home Health Nurses?

Only Richmond, Virginia reports pay data for Home Health Nurses, averaging $44 per hour. Richmond, Virginia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $48. For comparison, the Portsmouth, VA average for Registered Nurses is $34 per hour — Richmond, Virginia pays 30% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Richmond, Virginia	$44	$48

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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