Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Virginia
Average Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary
$52.87/hour
The average salary for a Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Virginia is $52.87 per hour. This is 18% higher than the US average of $43.50.
Last updated on November 14, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Virginia compared to National Averages
$52.87/hour
Virginia
18% higher than the US average.
$43.50/hour
United States
What cities in Virginia pay the most for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?
Ashburn, Virginia pays Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $61 per hour, followed by Herndon, Virginia ($59) and Fredericksburg, Virginia ($59). Ashburn, Virginia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Virginia average for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $53 per hour — Ashburn, Virginia pays 16% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Ashburn, Virginia | $61 | $63 |
| Herndon, Virginia | $59 | $62 |
| Fredericksburg, Virginia | $59 | $63 |
| Reston, Virginia | $59 | $62 |
| Hopewell, Virginia | $50 | $56 |
| Salem, Virginia | $49 | $52 |
| Blacksburg, Virginia | $47 | $53 |
| Richmond, Virginia | $44 | $48 |
How does the pay for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses in Virginia compare to nearby states?
Georgia pays Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $50 per hour, followed by Pennsylvania ($50) and North Carolina ($46). North Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the Virginia average for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $53 per hour — Georgia pays 5% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | $50 | $53 |
| Pennsylvania | $50 | $55 |
| North Carolina | $46 | $58 |
| Kentucky | $44 | $46 |
| Ohio | $43 | $44 |
| Alabama | $40 | $40 |
| Tennessee | $38 | $40 |
| South Carolina | $37 | $43 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Virginia?
Perm Staff Jobs pays Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $46 per hour, followed by CloudinfraIT Inc ($40). Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $52. For comparison, the Virginia average for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $53 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 12% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $46 | $52 |
| CloudinfraIT Inc | $40 | $40 |
Last updated on November 14, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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