Nursing Assistants Salary in Virginia
Nursing Assistants in Virginia earn a median of $43,200 a year, +2% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $43,200
- vs. U.S. median
- +2% ($42,260)
- Rank among states
- 24 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 40,580
Pay range in Virginia
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,560; the top 10% earn over $50,980. Nationally the range is $33,940 to $51,980.
States ranked near Virginia
Similar jobs in Virginia
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$64,920 median in Virginia
- Occupational Therapy Assistants$74,960 median in Virginia
- Physical Therapist Aides$33,390 median in Virginia
- Registered Nurses$93,600 median in Virginia
- Orderlies$36,960 median in Virginia
- Psychiatric Aides$37,280 median in Virginia
Nursing Assistants pay in Virginia
How much do nursing assistants make in Virginia?
The median is $43,200 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,560 and the top 10% earn over $50,980. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Virginia a good state for nursing assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 24 of 51 (+2% vs. the national median of $42,260). Living costs are not included.