Emergency Management Directors Salary in Virginia
Emergency Management Directors in Virginia earn a median of $99,860 a year, +7% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $99,860
- vs. U.S. median
- +7% ($93,330)
- Rank among states
- 14 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 450
Pay range in Virginia
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $67,190; the top 10% earn over $179,140. Nationally the range is $54,210 to $166,430.
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Emergency Management Directors pay in Virginia
How much do emergency management directors make in Virginia?
The median is $99,860 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $67,190 and the top 10% earn over $179,140. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Virginia a good state for emergency management directors?
On pay alone it ranks 14 of 47 (+7% vs. the national median of $93,330). Living costs are not included.