Orderlies Salary in Charlottesville, VA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Charlottesville, VA

Median annual salary $36,740 -2.5% vs national
Median hourly $17.66
10th percentile $33,330
90th percentile $46,570
Employed locally 100
National median $37,700

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,330
    25th
    $33,330
    50th (median)
    $36,740
    75th
    $37,230
    90th
    $46,570

    Charlottesville economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $90,552 2023 • Census ACS
    Orderlies salary vs area income 41% Median Orderlies salary is 59% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Orderlies

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $68,360
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $63,900
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $60,090
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $54,020
    Washington $51,870
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $51,870

    Nearby metros — Orderlies salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $63,900
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $43,810
    Pennsylvania $38,790
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $37,890
    Richmond, VA $37,560
    Evansville, IN $36,410

    Related occupations in Charlottesville, VA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Nursing Assistants $38,870
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $27,690
    Medical Assistants $39,660
    Dental Assistants $45,450
    Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $35,930
    Healthcare Support Workers, All Other $39,840

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Orderlies make per hour in Charlottesville?

    The median hourly wage for Orderlies in Charlottesville, VA is $17.66, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.39 or more per hour.

    Is Charlottesville above or below average for Orderlies salaries?

    The median Orderlies salary in Charlottesville, VA is 2.5% below the national median of $37,700. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Orderlies in Charlottesville?

    Entry-level Orderlies (10th percentile) earn around $33,330 per year in Charlottesville, VA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $33,330.