Nurse Manager Salary Guide: Fairfax, VA
Average Nurse Manager Salary
$58.92/hour
The average salary for a Nurse Manager in Fairfax, VA is $58.92 per hour. This is 1% higher than the Virginia average of $58.21.
Last updated on October 9, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Nurse Manager salaries in Fairfax, VA compared to State and National Averages
$58.92/hour
Fairfax, VA
14% higher than the US average.
$58.21/hour
Virginia
13% higher than the US average.
$50.78/hour
United States
How Nurse Manager Salaries in Fairfax Compare to Other Cities
How Nurse Manager Salaries in Fairfax Compare to Other Cities
Washington, District of Columbia
$40/hour
This is 47% lower than the Fairfax average of $58.92.
Pottstown, Pennsylvania
$37/hour
This is 58% lower than the Fairfax average of $58.92.
Eagleville, Pennsylvania
$37/hour
This is 58% lower than the Fairfax average of $58.92.
What cities in Virginia pay the most for Nurse Managers?
Herndon, Virginia pays Nurse Managers the most, averaging $61 per hour, followed by Ashburn, Virginia ($60) and Fairfax, Virginia ($59). Fairfax, Virginia has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $65. For comparison, the Fairfax, VA average for Registered Nurses is $59 per hour — Herndon, Virginia pays 4% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Herndon, Virginia | $61 | $62 |
| Ashburn, Virginia | $60 | $63 |
| Fairfax, Virginia | $59 | $65 |
| Fredericksburg, Virginia | $58 | $62 |
| Reston, Virginia | $57 | $62 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Nurse Manager jobs in Fairfax?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Nurse Managers, averaging $40 per hour. For comparison, the Fairfax, VA average for Registered Nurses is $59 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 32% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $40 | $40 |
Last updated on October 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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