Operating Room Scrub Nurse Salary Guide: Alexandria, VA

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Average Operating Room Scrub Nurse Salary

$40.08/hour

The average salary for an Operating Room Scrub Nurse in Alexandria, VA is $40.08 per hour. This is 32% lower than the Virginia average of $52.80.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Operating Room Scrub Nurse salaries in Alexandria, VA compared to State and National Averages

$40.08/hour

Alexandria, VA

15% lower than the US average.

$52.80/hour

Virginia

13% higher than the US average.

$46.12/hour

United States

How Operating Room Scrub Nurse Salaries in Alexandria Compare to Other Cities

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Hickory, North Carolina

$42/hour

This is 5% higher than the Alexandria average of $40.08.

Charlotte, North Carolina

$32/hour

This is 26% lower than the Alexandria average of $40.08.

Columbus, Ohio

$33/hour

This is 22% lower than the Alexandria average of $40.08.

What cities in Virginia pay the most for Operating Room Scrub Nurses?

Herndon, Virginia pays Operating Room Scrub Nurses the most, averaging $61 per hour, followed by Ashburn, Virginia ($60) and Reston, Virginia ($57). Ashburn, Virginia has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Alexandria, VA average for Registered Nurses is $40 per hour — Herndon, Virginia pays 52% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Herndon, Virginia	$61	$62
Ashburn, Virginia	$60	$63
Reston, Virginia	$57	$60
Alexandria, Virginia	$40	$53

Last updated on October 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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