Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary Guide: Leesburg, VA

Average Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary

$40.08/hour

The average salary for an Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Leesburg, VA is $40.08 per hour. This is 31% lower than the Virginia average of $52.55.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Intensive Care Unit Nurse salaries in Leesburg, VA compared to State and National Averages

$40.08/hour

Leesburg, VA

12% lower than the US average.

$52.55/hour

Virginia

14% higher than the US average.

$44.95/hour

United States

How Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salaries in Leesburg Compare to Other Cities

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Reston, Virginia

$56/hour

This is 29% higher than the Leesburg average of $40.08.

Washington, District of Columbia

$40/hour

This is equal to the Leesburg average

Salem, Virginia

$50/hour

This is 20% higher than the Leesburg average of $40.08.

What cities in Virginia pay the most for Intensive Care Unit Nurses?

Ashburn, Virginia pays Intensive Care Unit Nurses the most, averaging $61 per hour, followed by Herndon, Virginia ($61) and Sterling, Virginia ($58). Ashburn, Virginia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Leesburg, VA average for Registered Nurses is $40 per hour — Ashburn, Virginia pays 52% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Ashburn, Virginia$61$63
Herndon, Virginia$61$62
Sterling, Virginia$58$59
Reston, Virginia$56$59
Salem, Virginia$50$52

Last updated on November 3, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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