Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Nurse Salary Guide: Fairfax, VA
Average Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Nurse Salary
$40.08/hour
The average salary for a Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Nurse in Fairfax, VA is $40.08 per hour. This is 24% lower than the Virginia average of $49.58.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Nurse salaries in Fairfax, VA compared to State and National Averages
$40.08/hour
Fairfax, VA
12% lower than the US average.
$49.58/hour
Virginia
10% higher than the US average.
$44.87/hour
United States
How Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Nurse Salaries in Fairfax Compare to Other Cities
How Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Nurse Salaries in Fairfax Compare to Other Cities
Washington, District of Columbia
$40/hour
This is equal to the Fairfax average
Waterbury, Connecticut
$52/hour
This is 23% higher than the Fairfax average of $40.08.
Bristol, Connecticut
$53/hour
This is 25% higher than the Fairfax average of $40.08.
What cities in Virginia pay the most for Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Nurses?
Herndon, Virginia pays Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Nurses the most, averaging $59 per hour, followed by Reston, Virginia ($59) and Richmond, Virginia ($44). Herndon, Virginia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $62. For comparison, the Fairfax, VA average for Registered Nurses is $40 per hour — Herndon, Virginia pays 48% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Herndon, Virginia | $59 | $62 |
| Reston, Virginia | $59 | $62 |
| Richmond, Virginia | $44 | $48 |
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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