Trauma Nurse Salary Guide: Virginia
Average Trauma Nurse Salary
$52.07/hour
The average salary for a Trauma Nurse in Virginia is $52.07 per hour. This is 16% higher than the US average of $43.60.
Last updated on September 25, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Trauma Nurse salaries in Virginia compared to National Averages
$52.07/hour
Virginia
16% higher than the US average.
$43.60/hour
United States
How does the pay for Trauma Nurses in Virginia compare to nearby states?
South Carolina pays Trauma Nurses the most, averaging $35 per hour, followed by Tennessee ($32). For comparison, the Virginia average for Registered Nurses is $52 per hour — South Carolina pays 33% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | $35 | $35 |
| Tennessee | $32 | $32 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Trauma Nurse jobs in Virginia?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Trauma Nurses, averaging $46 per hour. For comparison, the Virginia average for Registered Nurses is $52 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 11% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $46 | $46 |
Last updated on September 25, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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