Nursing Assistants Salary in Virginia
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 16 metro areas • Virginia
Nursing Assistants in Virginia earn a median salary of $37,464 per year on average across 16 metro and nonmetro areas, -5.2% vs the national median of $39,530. An estimated 40,050 nursing assistants are employed across Virginia, with salaries ranging from $35,500 to $38,890 depending on location.
$37,464
Avg median salary in Virginia
$38,890
Highest paying metro
$35,500
Lowest paying metro
40,050
Employed in Virginia
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Nursing Assistants salaries by city in Virginia
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond, VA | $38,890 | $36,400 | $45,310 | 6,580 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $38,870 | $37,150 | $44,730 | 1,740 |
| Winchester, VA-WV | $38,790 | $37,520 | $45,540 | 690 |
| Roanoke, VA | $38,260 | $36,880 | $44,370 | 2,730 |
| Northeast Virginia | $37,780 | $35,790 | $46,100 | 650 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $37,720 | $34,190 | $39,640 | 590 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $37,540 | $35,780 | $43,480 | 1,260 |
| Southwest Virginia | $37,520 | $32,960 | $45,320 | 1,610 |
| Northwest Virginia | $37,470 | $34,620 | $45,490 | 870 |
| Virginia Beach, VA-NC | $37,400 | $33,920 | $44,640 | 8,850 |
| Staunton, VA | $37,340 | $36,420 | $43,330 | 580 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $37,150 | $33,440 | $41,390 | 750 |
| Southside Virginia | $37,090 | $31,580 | $44,960 | 1,700 |
| West Virginia | $36,340 | $33,020 | $39,090 | 8,860 |
| Northern West Virginia | $35,760 | $30,340 | $36,490 | 1,640 |
| Southern West Virginia | $35,500 | $30,960 | $36,740 | 950 |