Average Nurse Manager Salary

$56.01/hour

The average salary for a Nurse Manager in Virginia is $56.01 per hour. This is 9% higher than the US average of $51.07.

Last updated on September 21, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Nurse Manager salaries in Virginia compared to National Averages

$56.01/hour

Virginia

9% higher than the US average.

$51.07/hour

United States

What cities in Virginia pay the most for Nurse Managers?

Reston, Virginia pays Nurse Managers the most, averaging $56 per hour, followed by Fredericksburg, Virginia ($55) and Ashburn, Virginia ($49). Reston, Virginia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $62. For comparison, the Virginia average for Nurse Managers is $56 per hour, roughly in line with Reston, Virginia.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Reston, Virginia$56$62
Fredericksburg, Virginia$55$57
Ashburn, Virginia$49$59
Culpeper, Virginia$40$53
Alexandria, Virginia$40$53
How does the pay for Nurse Managers in Virginia compare to nearby states?

Pennsylvania pays Nurse Managers the most, averaging $53 per hour, followed by Ohio ($47) and West Virginia ($44). Pennsylvania also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $55. For comparison, the Virginia average for Nurse Managers is $56 per hour — Pennsylvania pays 6% less.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Pennsylvania$53$55
Ohio$47$51
West Virginia$44$47
Tennessee$39$40
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Nurse Manager jobs in Virginia?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Nurse Managers, averaging $48 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $51. For comparison, the Virginia average for Nurse Managers is $56 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 15% less.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs$48$51

Last updated on September 21, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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