Mental Health Nurse Salary Guide: Virginia Beach, VA
Average Mental Health Nurse Salary
$33.55/hour
The average salary for a Mental Health Nurse in Virginia Beach, VA is $33.55 per hour. This is 1% higher than the Virginia average of $33.25.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Mental Health Nurse salaries in Virginia Beach, VA compared to State and National Averages
$33.55/hour
Virginia Beach, VA
38% lower than the US average.
$33.25/hour
Virginia
39% lower than the US average.
$46.31/hour
United States
How Mental Health Nurse Salaries in Virginia Beach Compare to Other Cities
How Mental Health Nurse Salaries in Virginia Beach Compare to Other Cities
Falls Church, Virginia
$40/hour
This is 16% higher than the Virginia Beach average of $33.55.
Hickory, North Carolina
$30/hour
This is 12% lower than the Virginia Beach average of $33.55.
Rock Hill, South Carolina
$32/hour
This is 6% lower than the Virginia Beach average of $33.55.
What cities in Virginia pay the most for Mental Health Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandria, Virginia | $40 | $53 |
| Woodbridge, Virginia | $40 | $53 |
| Manassas, Virginia | $40 | $53 |
Last updated on April 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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