Long Term Care Nurse Salary Guide: Richmond, VA
Average Long Term Care Nurse Salary
$38.81/hour
The average salary for a Long Term Care Nurse in Richmond, VA is $38.81 per hour. This is 36% lower than the Virginia average of $52.62.
Last updated on May 9, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Long Term Care Nurse salaries in Richmond, VA compared to State and National Averages
$38.81/hour
Richmond, VA
19% lower than the US average.
$52.62/hour
Virginia
12% higher than the US average.
$46.11/hour
United States
How Long Term Care Nurse Salaries in Richmond Compare to Other Cities
How Long Term Care Nurse Salaries in Richmond Compare to Other Cities
Woodbridge, Virginia
$40/hour
This is 12% higher than the Richmond average of $35.34.
Newark, Delaware
$37/hour
This is 5% higher than the Richmond average of $35.34.
Wilmington, Delaware
$37/hour
This is 5% higher than the Richmond average of $35.34.
What cities in Virginia pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?
Herndon, Virginia pays Long Term Care Nurses the most, averaging $61 per hour, followed by Ashburn, Virginia ($60) and Reston, Virginia ($57). Ashburn, Virginia has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Richmond, VA average for Long Term Care Nurses is $39 per hour — Herndon, Virginia pays 57% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Herndon, Virginia | $61 | $62 |
| Ashburn, Virginia | $60 | $63 |
| Reston, Virginia | $57 | $60 |
| Hopewell, Virginia | $50 | $53 |
| Alexandria, Virginia | $40 | $53 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Long Term Care Nurse jobs in Richmond?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Long Term Care Nurses, averaging $39 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $40. For comparison, the Richmond, VA average for Long Term Care Nurses is $39 per hour, roughly in line with Perm Staff Jobs.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $39 | $40 |
Last updated on May 9, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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