Podiatrists Salary in Richmond, VA

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

Median annual salary $156,680 +2.5% vs national
Median hourly $75.33
10th percentile $79,630
90th percentile $223,830
Employed locally 60
National median $152,800

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $79,630
    25th
    $108,430
    50th (median)
    $156,680
    75th
    $202,520
    90th
    $223,830

    Richmond economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $84,405 2023 • Census ACS
    Podiatrists salary vs area income 186% Median Podiatrists salary is 86% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Podiatrists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $287,400
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $254,570
    South Dakota $234,480
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $232,970
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $230,530
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $229,020

    Nearby metros — Podiatrists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $228,380
    Nevada $216,900
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $201,360
    Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC $159,370
    Pennsylvania $147,690
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $145,560

    Related occupations in Richmond, VA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $89,730
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $62,590
    Pharmacy Technicians $41,400
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $59,260
    Physicians, All Other $284,090
    Pharmacists $138,310

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Podiatrists make per hour in Richmond?

    The median hourly wage for Podiatrists in Richmond, VA is $75.33, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $108.61 or more per hour.

    Is Richmond above or below average for Podiatrists salaries?

    The median Podiatrists salary in Richmond, VA is 2.5% above the national median of $152,800. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Podiatrists in Richmond?

    Entry-level Podiatrists (10th percentile) earn around $79,630 per year in Richmond, VA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $108,430.