Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Salem, VA
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$30.31/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Salem, VA is $30.31 per hour. This is 8% lower than the Virginia average of $32.77.
Last updated on December 20, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Registered Nurse salaries in Salem, VA compared to State and National Averages
$30.31/hour
Salem, VA
31% lower than the US average.
$32.77/hour
Virginia
21% lower than the US average.
$39.69/hour
United States
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Salem Compare to Other Cities
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Salem Compare to Other Cities
Blacksburg, Virginia
$31/hour
This is 2% higher than the Salem average of $30.31.
Beckley, West Virginia
$30/hour
This is 2% lower than the Salem average of $30.31.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
$33/hour
This is 8% higher than the Salem average of $30.31.
What are the highest paying Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Salem?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Core Medical-Perm | $44 | $50 |
| HCA Capital Division | $30 | $39 |
Last updated on December 20, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Top Registered Nurse Jobs
ER RN Manager
- Core Medical-Perm
- Salem, VA
- 5x8 hrs
$43-58/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinical Nurse Coordinator
- LewisGale Medical Center
- Salem, VA
- Days
$39+/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - CVOR
- LewisGale Medical Center
- Salem, VA
- Days
$36+/hour
ER RN Manager
- LewisGale Medical Center
- Salem, VA
- Nights
- Sign-On Bonus
$36+/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - CVOR
- LewisGale Medical Center
- Salem, VA
- Evenings
$36+/hour
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