Nurse Practitioners pay in Richmond
In Richmond (VA), the median pay for nurse practitioners is $61.45 an hour ($127,820 a year). About 1,440 people work in this job there.
That is 3% lower than the U.S. median ($132,300). It is about the same as the Virginia median ($127,810).
Pay range for nurse practitioners in Richmond (VA)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $46.50 | $96,720 |
| 25% of workers | $51.84 | $107,830 |
| Half of workers (median) | $61.45 | $127,820 |
| 75% of workers | $65.10 | $135,410 |
| 90% of workers | $70.97 | $147,610 |
Nurse Practitioners pay in Virginia metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Charlottesville | $142,950 | 480 |
| Roanoke | $134,920 | 440 |
| Winchester | $130,700 | 160 |
| Richmond (this page) | $127,820 | 1,440 |
| Staunton-Stuarts Draft | $125,710 | 100 |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford | $124,800 | 110 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk | $124,530 | 1,300 |
| Harrisonburg | $122,340 | 90 |
| Lynchburg | $120,710 | 250 |
Virginia unemployment rate: 3.6% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for nurse practitioners
- Typical education to start: Master's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +41% over ten years, much faster than average · about 29,400 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Richmond (VA)
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | $93,580 |
| Pharmacists | $144,940 |
| Physical Therapists | $102,700 |
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