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How much does a compensation make in Charlottesville?

$70,610a year

Median yearly pay for compensations in the Charlottesville, VA metro area. That is $33.95 an hour or $5,884 a month.

Hourly
$33.95
Vs. national median
-10%
Rank among cities
137 of 233
Jobs in the area
130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,940Median: $70,610Highest 10%: $109,500
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$50,940$24.49
25th$60,480$29.08
Median$70,610$33.95
75th$82,070$39.46
90th$109,500$52.65

Other cities in Virginia

Median yearly pay for compensations.

Washington, DC$91,660
Richmond, VA$80,990
Roanoke, VA$74,460
Virginia Beach, VA$73,160
Kingsport, TN$67,830
Lynchburg, VA$65,990
Compensation salary in Virginia Compensation salary in all states

Related jobs in Charlottesville

Same field, median yearly pay.

Personal Financial Advisor$126,900
Financial and Investment Analyst$105,200
Project Management Specialist$97,680
Management Analyst$87,100
Budget Analyst$86,390
Financial Specialist$83,230
Human Resources Specialist$82,430
Accountant and Auditor$81,530
Logistician$79,450
Fundraiser$78,610
Salaries for every job in Charlottesville, VA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a compensation make an hour in Charlottesville?

The median hourly pay in the Charlottesville, VA metro area is $33.95 ($70,610 a year).

Do compensations make more in Charlottesville than the national average?

No: $70,610 against $78,210 nationally, 10% less.

How does Charlottesville compare with the rest of Virginia?

The median in Virginia is $81,190, so Charlottesville pays 13% less.

Where does Charlottesville rank for compensation pay?

137 of 233 metro areas with data.

How much does a compensation make starting out in Charlottesville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $50,940 or less a year; the top 10% make $109,500 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.