Psychiatric Nurse Salary Guide: Richmond, VA

Q: What cities in Virginia pay the most for Psychiatric Nurses?

Fairfax is currently the highest paying city in Virginia for Psychiatric Nurse jobs, paying up to $63/hr. This is 47% higher than the average pay for Psychiatric Nurse roles in Virginia. Other top paying cities include Alexandria, paying up to $64/hr, Reston, paying up to $57/hr, and Fredericksburg, paying up to $53/hr.

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Average Psychiatric Nurse Salary

$29.65/hour

The average salary for a Psychiatric Nurse in Richmond, VA is $29.65 per hour. This is 86% lower than the Virginia average of $55.30.

Estimate based on Payscale data.

Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Richmond, VA compared to State and National Averages

$29.65/hour

Richmond, VA

52% lower than the US average.

$55.30/hour

Virginia

18% higher than the US average.

$45.07/hour

United States

How Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Richmond Compare to Other Cities

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Norfolk, Virginia

$34/hour

This is 5% lower than the Richmond average of $35.34.

Raleigh, North Carolina

$44/hour

This is 20% higher than the Richmond average of $35.34.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

$38/hour

This is 8% higher than the Richmond average of $35.34.

What cities in Virginia pay the most for Psychiatric Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Fairfax, Virginia	$56	$63
Alexandria, Virginia	$56	$64

Last updated on May 20, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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