Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Richmond, VA
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$47.63/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Richmond, VA is $47.63 per hour. This is 11% lower than the Virginia average of $52.66.
Last updated on October 9, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Registered Nurse salaries in Richmond, VA compared to State and National Averages
$47.63/hour
Richmond, VA
7% lower than the US average.
$52.66/hour
Virginia
4% higher than the US average.
$50.78/hour
United States
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Richmond Compare to Other Cities
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Richmond Compare to Other Cities
Hopewell, Virginia
$50/hour
This is 5% higher than the Richmond average of $47.63.
Fredericksburg, Virginia
$58/hour
This is 17% higher than the Richmond average of $47.63.
Washington, District of Columbia
$40/hour
This is 19% lower than the Richmond average of $47.63.
What are the highest paying Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Richmond?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Registered Nurses, averaging $40 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $46. For comparison, the Richmond, VA average for Registered Nurses is $48 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 16% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $40 | $46 |
Last updated on October 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Top Registered Nurse Jobs
Registered Nurse (RN) - New Graduate
- Chippenham Hospital
- Richmond, VA
$34-51/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department
- Chippenham Hospital
- Richmond, VA
$34-51/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Parham Doctor's Hospital
- Richmond, VA
$32-48/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Stepdown
- Chippenham Hospital
- Richmond, VA
$32-48/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric
- Chippenham Hospital
- Richmond, VA
$32-48/hour
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