Posted October 2026

Registered Nurse jobs in Virginia

684 Registered Nurse roles in Virginia from 16 employers, each with its published pay. The median is $46.12 per hour. 367 more open roles are listed with them; each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.

Registered Nurse jobs by city in Virginia

CityPopulationMedian pay / hrMedian / year
Virginia Beach454,808$39.03/hr$81,170
Chesapeake254,997$39.03/hr$81,170
Richmond233,655$43.14/hr$89,730
Norfolk231,105$39.03/hr$81,170
Newport News183,056$39.03/hr$81,170
Alexandria159,102$48.94/hr$101,800
Hampton137,596$39.03/hr$81,170
Suffolk103,105$39.03/hr$81,170
Roanoke97,912$36.52/hr$75,960
Portsmouth96,482$39.03/hr$81,170
Lynchburg80,301$39.34/hr$81,840
Harrisonburg51,164$42.70/hr$88,820

Median pay is the BLS OEWS figure for the metro area of each city, May 2024. Population is the Census Bureau 2024 estimate.

Open roles

PermanentPosted today

Nurse (Clinical)

Military Treatment Facilities under DHA · Portsmouth, VA

$89k–$113k/ year
  • Full-time
  • Req 889143000
New this week
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PermanentPosted today

Registered Nurse

Sentara Healthcare · Virginia Beach, VA

$38.01–$55.42/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req JR-107809
New this week
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Who is hiring in Virginia

EmployerRolesMedian pay / hour
Sentara Healthcare286$51.47
VCU Health System107$41.75
University of Virginia Health System89With your report
Mary Washington Healthcare87$48.43
Carilion Clinic83$41.90
Inova Health System83With your report
Bon Secours Mercy Health75With your report
Valley Health60$41.44

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Common questions

How much do registered nurses make in Virginia?

Across 684 RN postings in Virginia with published pay, the median midpoint is $46.12 per hour, with typical ranges from $34 to $61.

Who is hiring RNs in Virginia?

16 employers posted RN roles with pay in Virginia, led by Sentara Healthcare.

How fresh is this list?

We collected these postings on October 15, 2026. 597 of 684 were posted in the last 30 days.

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Your RN pay reportVirginia · pay published by hospitals, collected October 15, 2026

1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • Veterans Health AdministrationRichmond, VA · 2 postings$60.98/ hr$40–$82
  • Sentara HealthcareNorfolk, VA · 255 postings$51.47/ hr$36–$74
  • Mary Washington HealthcareMWHC Corporate, VA · 87 postings$48.43/ hr$34–$65
  • US Oncology NetworkHampton, VA · 3 postings$48.30/ hr$32–$65

Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published.

2What they are offering now

Low$34Median$46.12High$61

684 RN postings with published pay in Virginia, 597 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 684 RN roles

  1. Registered Nurse - Community Living Center (1P)Permanent
    $82k–$164k/ year
    Veterans Health Administration · Richmond, VA · posted today
  2. Transfer Center Bed Flow Coordinator RNPermanent
    $47.47–$69.73/ hour
    Sentara Healthcare · Norfolk, VA · posted today

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