Labor and Delivery Nurse Salary Guide: Fairfax, VA

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Average Labor and Delivery Nurse Salary

$40.08/hour

The average salary for a Labor and Delivery Nurse in Fairfax, VA is $40.08 per hour. This is 43% lower than the Virginia average of $57.49.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Labor and Delivery Nurse salaries in Fairfax, VA compared to State and National Averages

$40.08/hour

Fairfax, VA

21% lower than the US average.

$57.49/hour

Virginia

16% higher than the US average.

$48.49/hour

United States

How Labor and Delivery 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

Columbus, Ohio

$33/hour

This is 22% lower than the Fairfax average of $40.08.

Framingham, Massachusetts

$72/hour

This is 44% higher than the Fairfax average of $40.08.

What cities in Virginia pay the most for Labor and Delivery Nurses?

Reston, Virginia pays Labor and Delivery Nurses the most, averaging $57 per hour, followed by Ashburn, Virginia ($49) and Alexandria, Virginia ($40). Reston, Virginia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $62. For comparison, the Fairfax, VA average for Registered Nurses is $40 per hour — Reston, Virginia pays 42% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Reston, Virginia	$57	$62
Ashburn, Virginia	$49	$59
Alexandria, Virginia	$40	$53

What are the highest paying Agencies for Labor and Delivery Nurse jobs in Fairfax?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Labor and Delivery Nurses, averaging $49 per hour. For comparison, the Fairfax, VA average for Registered Nurses is $40 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 22% more.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$49	$49

Last updated on September 25, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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