Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Lynchburg, VA

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Average Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary

$30.40/hour

The average salary for a Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Lynchburg, VA is $30.40 per hour. This is 16% lower than the Virginia average of $35.14.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in Lynchburg, VA compared to State and National Averages

$30.40/hour

Lynchburg, VA

67% lower than the US average.

$35.14/hour

Virginia

44% lower than the US average.

$50.78/hour

United States

How Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Lynchburg Compare to Other Cities

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Salem, Virginia

$50/hour

This is 39% higher than the Lynchburg average of $30.40.

Richmond, Virginia

$48/hour

This is 36% higher than the Lynchburg average of $30.40.

Hopewell, Virginia

$50/hour

This is 39% higher than the Lynchburg average of $30.40.

What cities in Virginia pay the most for Surgical Stepdown Nurses?

Herndon, Virginia pays Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $61 per hour, followed by Ashburn, Virginia ($60) and Fairfax, Virginia ($59). Fairfax, Virginia has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $65. For comparison, the Lynchburg, VA average for Registered Nurses is $30 per hour — Herndon, Virginia pays 101% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Herndon, Virginia	$61	$62
Ashburn, Virginia	$60	$63
Fairfax, Virginia	$59	$65
Reston, Virginia	$57	$62
Salem, Virginia	$50	$52
Hopewell, Virginia	$50	$53
Richmond, Virginia	$48	$48

Last updated on October 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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