LIVE MARKET·553 VA postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026

Registered Nurse (RN) salary in Virginia: $51.50/hr$2,060/wk$107,120/yr median.

Pay range $40.50$1,620$84,240–$62.92/hr$2,517/wk$130,874/yr across the middle 50% of 553 active Virginia postings from 136 employers.

8.4% above the national Registered Nurse (RN) median of $47.50/hr · #24 of 51 states with live data.

Show pay as
Median /hr/wk/yr
$51.50$2,060$107,120
P25–P75
$40.50$1,620$84,240–$62.92$2,517$130,874
middle 50%
Postings
553
last 180 days
Employers
136
in VA
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·REGISTERED NURSE (RN)

How Virginia compares with its neighbors.

01West Virginia337 postings
$56.06/hr$2,242/wk$116,605/yr02District of Columbia226 postings
$53.50/hr$2,140/wk$111,280/yr
03Virginia (this page)553 postings
$51.50/hr$2,060/wk$107,120/yr
04Tennessee434 postings
$50.75/hr$2,030/wk$105,560/yr05Maryland1,025 postings
$46.00/hr$1,840/wk$95,680/yr06Kentucky211 postings
$44.50/hr$1,780/wk$92,560/yr07North Carolina1,185 postings
$44.50/hr$1,780/wk$92,560/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·51 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where Registered Nurse (RN) pay is highest nationally.

01Alaska255 postings
$74.78/hr$2,991/wk$155,542/yr02Montana128 postings
$65.00/hr$2,600/wk$135,200/yr03California2,464 postings
$64.72/hr$2,589/wk$134,618/yr04Vermont296 postings
$63.25/hr$2,530/wk$131,560/yr05Maine225 postings
$62.25/hr$2,490/wk$129,480/yr
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03·OTHER ROLES IN VIRGINIA·12 ROLES

More healthcare salaries in Virginia.

01Scrub Nurse75 postings
$87.72/hr$3,509/wk$182,458/yr02Electrophysiology Lab Nurse (EP Nurse)91 postings
$78.10/hr$3,124/wk$162,448/yr03Cath Lab Nurse298 postings
$77.34/hr$3,094/wk$160,867/yr04Interventional Radiology Nurse (IR RN)218 postings
$74.03/hr$2,961/wk$153,982/yr05Pediatric ICU Nurse92 postings
$65.37/hr$2,615/wk$135,970/yr06PCU Nurse260 postings
$62.02/hr$2,481/wk$129,002/yr07ICU Nurse344 postings
$60.92/hr$2,437/wk$126,714/yr08Med-Surg Nurse167 postings
$60.42/hr$2,417/wk$125,674/yr09Telemetry Nurse136 postings
$60.00/hr$2,400/wk$124,800/yr10Emergency Department Nurse336 postings
$59.42/hr$2,377/wk$123,594/yr11Labor & Delivery Nurse181 postings
$56.00/hr$2,240/wk$116,480/yr12Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg)215 postings
$53.08/hr$2,123/wk$110,406/yr
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04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·REGISTERED NURSE (RN) · VA

Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Virginia, answered.

How much does a Registered Nurse (RN) make in Virginia?

The median Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Virginia is $51.50/hr (about $107,120/yr), based on 553 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.

What is the Registered Nurse (RN) pay range in Virginia?

The middle 50% of Virginia postings pay $40.50–$62.92/hr. Listed pay runs from $23.00 to $117.50/hr.

Do Registered Nurse (RN)s in Virginia earn more than the national average?

Virginia pays 8.4% more than the national Registered Nurse (RN) median of $47.50/hr, ranking #24 of 51 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring Registered Nurse (RN)s in Virginia?

136 employers posted Registered Nurse (RN) roles with listed pay in Virginia over the last 180 days.

Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in Virginia, collected over the last 180 days. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.