Long Term Care Nurse Salary Guide: Sterling, VA

Average Long Term Care Nurse Salary

$40.08/hour

The average salary for a Long Term Care Nurse in Sterling, VA is $40.08 per hour. This is 22% higher than the Virginia average of $31.30.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Long Term Care Nurse salaries in Sterling, VA compared to State and National Averages

$40.08/hour

Sterling, VA

1% higher than the US average.

$31.30/hour

Virginia

26% lower than the US average.

$39.59/hour

United States

How Long Term Care Nurse Salaries in Sterling Compare to Other Cities

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Woodbridge, Virginia

$40/hour

This is equal to the Sterling average

Baltimore, Maryland

$38/hour

This is 6% lower than the Sterling average of $40.08.

Towson, Maryland

$38/hour

This is 6% lower than the Sterling average of $40.08.

What cities in Virginia pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Culpeper, Virginia$40$53
Alexandria, Virginia$40$53
Warrenton, Virginia$40$53
Woodbridge, Virginia$40$53
Manassas, Virginia$40$53
Leesburg, Virginia$40$53

Last updated on December 5, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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