DOL Median (Virginia)
$69,070
vs National
+7.3%
National: $64,355BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$68,590
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$69,070
+7.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$64,355
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Registered Nurses in Virginia earns $69,070 in nominal terms, which is 7.3% above the national average of $64,355. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 100.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $68,590 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Virginia
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| CAREGIVERS HOME HEALTH SERVICES | $71,827 | 2 |
| O'Grady Peyton International | $68,526 | 4 |
| MEDOCRACY, INC. | $68,141 | 1 |
| Fairfax Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | $64,480 | 2 |
| TEAM PLACEMENT SERVICE, INC. | $59,384 | 1 |
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How much does a Registered Nurses make in Virginia?
The median Registered Nurses salary in Virginia is $69,070 based on 6 DOL filings.
Is Virginia a good place to work as a Registered Nurses?
A Registered Nurses in Virginia earns 7.3% more than the national median of $64,355, or $68,590 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.