How much does a nurse practitioner make in Richmond?
$127,800a year
Median yearly pay for nurse practitioners in the Richmond, VA metro area. That is $61.45 an hour or $10,650 a month.
- Hourly
- $61.45
- Vs. national median
- -3%
- Rank among cities
- 222 of 383
- Jobs in the area
- 1,440
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $96,720Median: $127,800Highest 10%: $147,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $96,720 | $46.50 | |
| 25th | $107,800 | $51.84 | |
| Median | $127,800 | $61.45 | |
| 75th | $135,400 | $65.10 | |
| 90th | $147,600 | $70.97 |
Other cities in Virginia
Median yearly pay for nurse practitioners.
| Charlottesville, VA | $143,000 |
| Roanoke, VA | $134,900 |
| Washington, DC | $134,800 |
| Winchester, VA | $130,700 |
| Staunton, VA | $125,700 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $124,800 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $124,500 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $122,300 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $120,700 |
| Kingsport, TN | $118,500 |
Related jobs in Richmond
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Cardiologist | $450,500 |
| Psychiatrist | $290,900 |
| Physician | $284,100 |
| Surgeon | $259,300 |
| Physician | $240,200 |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | $239,200 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | $235,300 |
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist | $224,200 |
| Dentist | $218,900 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $208,800 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a nurse practitioner make an hour in Richmond?
The median hourly pay in the Richmond, VA metro area is $61.45 ($127,800 a year).
Do nurse practitioners make more in Richmond than the national average?
No: $127,800 against $132,300 nationally, 3% less.
How does Richmond compare with the rest of Virginia?
The median in Virginia is $127,800, so Richmond pays 0% more.
Where does Richmond rank for nurse practitioner pay?
222 of 383 metro areas with data.
How much does a nurse practitioner make starting out in Richmond?
The lowest-paid 10% make $96,720 or less a year; the top 10% make $147,600 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.