Nurse Practitioner Salary in Richmond, VA
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The median nurse practitioner in the Richmond area earns $127,820 a year ($61.45 an hour), 3% below the U.S. median ($132,300) and about the same as the Virginia median ($127,810). Half of the 1,440 nurse practitioners there earn between $107,830 and $135,410.
| Annual pay | Richmond area | Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $96,720 | $99,990 | $101,340 |
| 25th percentile | $107,830 | $109,180 | $117,990 |
| Median | $127,820 | $127,810 | $132,300 |
| 75th percentile | $135,410 | $139,500 | $156,700 |
| 90th percentile | $147,610 | $161,470 | $174,420 |
| Average | $123,420 | $129,060 | $137,300 |
| Jobs | 1,440 | 7,110 | 323,040 |
Richmond, VA ranks 42nd of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for nurse practitioner pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($231,560).
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- Virginia Beach, VA: $124,530
- San Jose, CA: $231,560
- San Francisco, CA: $219,080
- Sacramento, CA: $172,010
- Riverside, CA: $169,920
- San Diego, CA: $163,860
- New York, NY: $163,340
- Los Angeles, CA: $161,470
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.