Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Virginia
Average Registered Nurse Salary
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$32.87/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Virginia is $32.87 per hour. This is 18% lower than the US average of $38.80.
Last updated on December 4, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Registered Nurse salaries in Virginia compared to National Averages
Registered Nurse salaries in Virginia compared to National Averages
$32.87/hour
Virginia
18% lower than the US average.
$38.80/hour
United States
What cities in Virginia pay the most for Registered Nurses?
What cities in Virginia pay the most for Registered Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Culpeper, Virginia | $40 | $53 |
| Alexandria, Virginia | $40 | $53 |
| Warrenton, Virginia | $40 | $53 |
| Front Royal, Virginia | $40 | $53 |
| Woodbridge, Virginia | $40 | $53 |
| Manassas, Virginia | $40 | $53 |
| Leesburg, Virginia | $40 | $53 |
How does the pay for Registered Nurses in Virginia compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Registered Nurses in Virginia compare to nearby states?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | $47 | $58 |
| North Carolina | $45 | $46 |
| Georgia | $43 | $53 |
| Ohio | $42 | $50 |
| Kentucky | $31 | $40 |
| Tennessee | $30 | $33 |
| West Virginia | $30 | $41 |
| Alabama | $29 | $38 |
| South Carolina | $28 | $42 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Virginia?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Virginia?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| CoreCivic | $49 | $49 |
| Core Medical-Perm | $44 | $50 |
| Medical Solutions Direct Hire | $42 | $49 |
| BAYADA Home Health Care | $34 | $34 |
| HCA Capital Division | $33 | $43 |
Last updated on December 4, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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