How much does an orderly make in Richmond?
$37,560a year
Median yearly pay for orderlys in the Richmond, VA metro area. That is $18.06 an hour or $3,130 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.06
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among cities
- 57 of 122
- Jobs in the area
- 100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,220Median: $37,560Highest 10%: $46,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,220 | $15.01 | |
| 25th | $31,540 | $15.16 | |
| Median | $37,560 | $18.06 | |
| 75th | $38,050 | $18.29 | |
| 90th | $46,800 | $22.50 |
Other cities in Virginia
Median yearly pay for orderlys.
| Washington, DC | $39,160 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $37,000 |
| Kingsport, TN | $26,720 |
Related jobs in Richmond
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | $76,760 |
| Physical Therapist Assistant | $73,640 |
| Massage Therapist | $57,730 |
| Dental Assistant | $47,760 |
| Medical Equipment Preparer | $46,640 |
| Phlebotomist | $46,370 |
| Healthcare Support Worker | $46,020 |
| Medical Assistant | $44,490 |
| Nursing Assistant | $42,720 |
| Veterinary Assistant and Laboratory Animal Caretaker | $37,470 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an orderly make an hour in Richmond?
The median hourly pay in the Richmond, VA metro area is $18.06 ($37,560 a year).
Do orderlys make more in Richmond than the national average?
No: $37,560 against $38,290 nationally, 2% less.
How does Richmond compare with the rest of Virginia?
The median in Virginia is $36,960, so Richmond pays 2% more.
Where does Richmond rank for orderly pay?
57 of 122 metro areas with data.
How much does an orderly make starting out in Richmond?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,220 or less a year; the top 10% make $46,800 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.