Orthopedics Nurse Salary Guide: Salem, VA

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Average Orthopedics Nurse Salary

$49.67/hour

The average salary for an Orthopedics Nurse in Salem, VA is $49.67 per hour. This is 6% lower than the Virginia average of $52.69.

Last updated on October 26, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Orthopedics Nurse salaries in Salem, VA compared to State and National Averages

$49.67/hour

Salem, VA

3% higher than the US average.

$52.69/hour

Virginia

8% higher than the US average.

$48.30/hour

United States

How Orthopedics Nurse Salaries in Salem Compare to Other Cities

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Greensboro, North Carolina

$33/hour

This is 51% lower than the Salem average of $49.67.

Chattanooga, Tennessee

$29/hour

This is 72% lower than the Salem average of $49.67.

Bowling Green, Kentucky

$46/hour

This is 8% lower than the Salem average of $49.67.

What cities in Virginia pay the most for Orthopedics Nurses?

Reston, Virginia pays Orthopedics Nurses the most, averaging $57 per hour, followed by Hopewell, Virginia ($50) and Salem, Virginia ($50). Reston, Virginia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $60. For comparison, the Salem, VA average for Registered Nurses is $50 per hour — Reston, Virginia pays 14% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Reston, Virginia	$57	$60
Hopewell, Virginia	$50	$53
Salem, Virginia	$50	$52

What are the highest paying Agencies for Orthopedics Nurse jobs in Salem?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Orthopedics Nurses, averaging $40 per hour. For comparison, the Salem, VA average for Registered Nurses is $50 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 20% less.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$40	$40

Last updated on October 26, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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