Average Post Anesthesia Care Nurse Salary

$40.08/hour

The average salary for a Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Dulles, VA is $40.08 per hour. This is 41% lower than the Virginia average of $56.33.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Post Anesthesia Care Nurse salaries in Dulles, VA compared to State and National Averages

$40.08/hour

Dulles, VA

13% lower than the US average.

$56.33/hour

Virginia

20% higher than the US average.

$45.19/hour

United States

How Post Anesthesia Care Nurse Salaries in Sterling Compare to Other Cities

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Lebanon, Tennessee

$31/hour

This is 28% lower than the Sterling average of $40.08.

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

$39/hour

This is 3% lower than the Sterling average of $40.08.

Nashville, Tennessee

$36/hour

This is 10% lower than the Sterling average of $40.08.

What cities in Virginia pay the most for Post Anesthesia Care Nurses?

Ashburn, Virginia pays Post Anesthesia Care Nurses the most, averaging $61 per hour, followed by Herndon, Virginia ($59) and Reston, Virginia ($58). Ashburn, Virginia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Dulles, VA average for Registered Nurses is $40 per hour — Ashburn, Virginia pays 53% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Ashburn, Virginia$61$63
Herndon, Virginia$59$62
Reston, Virginia$58$62
Fairfax, Virginia$47$59
What are the highest paying Agencies for Post Anesthesia Care Nurse jobs in Sterling?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Post Anesthesia Care Nurses, averaging $49 per hour. For comparison, the Dulles, VA average for Registered Nurses is $40 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 22% more.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs$49$49

Last updated on November 8, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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