Medical/Surgical nurse pay in Virginia
$86,320median posted offer#17 of 19 states for Medical/Surgical
Medical/Surgical nurses in Virginia are being offered a median $86,320 a year across 5 live postings that state pay — 13% below the national Medical/Surgical median of $99,366. Updated July 22, 2026.
Where does your pay sit in Medical/Surgical in Virginia?
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Other specialties in Virginia
- Nurse Practitioner 5 postings$124k
- Home Health 9 postings$107k
- ICU 6 postings$105k
- General 5 postings$104k
- ER 5 postings$98k
- Emergency 5 postings$94k
- Hospitals and Health Care 5 postings$93k
- Cardiology 5 postings$84k
Or see all nurse pay in Virginia (98 postings), or Medical/Surgical pay across every state.
What to do with this
- See the rolesJobs in Virginia paying around $86,320Every posting behind these numbers is a live job you can open and apply to.
- Offer in hand?Run it through the offer reality calculatorAnnualize it honestly and see what it's worth where you'd actually live — then compare offers side by side.
- 3-minute fit quizFind out which roles actually fit youPay is one axis. Shift, specialty, setting, and commute decide whether the job is worth it.
- CommunityAsk nurses what they really take homeDifferentials, ratios, and the offer nobody posts. Bring your number and compare notes.
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Questions nurses ask
- How much do Medical/Surgical nurses make in Virginia?
- Across 5 live Medical/Surgical postings in Virginia that state pay, the median offer is $86,320 a year. The middle half runs $86,320–$93,741, and the top 10% start at $126,738.
- Is Virginia a good state for Medical/Surgical nurses?
- On posted pay, Virginia ranks #17 of 19 states for Medical/Surgical. The median there is 13% below the national Medical/Surgical median of $99,366. Pay is one axis — shift, ratios, and cost of living decide whether the job is actually worth it.
- Where do these numbers come from?
- Midpoint of stated salary ranges on live nursing job postings; values outside $20,000–$800,000/yr treated as parse artifacts and excluded; groups under 5 postings suppressed. Community-reported figures are anonymous, unverified, and reported separately.