Average Infection Control Nurse Salary in Norfolk

Infection control nurses in Norfolk earn an average of $81,022 per year (or $38.95 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$80,731
Norfolk, VA
0% higher than the national average
$81,022
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Norfolk infection control nurses earn 0% higher than the national average salary for infection control nurses, at $80,731 (or $38.81 per hour).

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Infection control nurse salary range in Norfolk, VA

10%
$64,113
MEDIAN
$82,807
90%
$108,564
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $108,564 $52
75th Percentile $86,774 $41
Median $82,807 $39
25th Percentile $66,220 $31

80% of Norfolk infection control nurses earn between $64,113 and $108,564.

Cost-of-living adjusted infection control nurse salary in Norfolk

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Norfolk, VA
$84,223
Overall Average
Norfolk, VA
$81,022

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Norfolk infection control nurses earn about $84,223 per year. Cost-of-living in Norfolk is 3% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in Virginia for infection control nurses

Richmond, VA $82,710 per year

Virginia nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where infection control nurses are paid the highest is Richmond, where the average infection control nurses salary is $82,710 and 12,910 registered nurses are currently employed.

How much do other nurses get paid in Norfolk, VA?

Renal Nurse $84,791 per year
Radiology Nurse $83,246 per year
Research Nurse $82,907 per year
Clinical Informatics Nurse $81,889 per year
PACU Nurse $81,022 per year
Quality Assurance Nurse $80,005 per year
Oncology Nurse $79,703 per year
Occupational Health Nurse $79,138 per year
Pain Management Nurse $79,138 per year
Nurse Manager $79,138 per year

At a $81,022 average annual salary, infection control nurses in Norfolk tend to earn less than renal nurses ($84,791), radiology nurses ($83,246), research nurses ($82,907), and clinical informatics nurses ($81,889). They tend to earn more than PACU nurses ($81,022), quality assurance nurses ($80,005), oncology nurses ($79,703), occupational health nurses ($79,138), pain management nurses ($79,138), and nurse managers ($79,138).

More about infection control nurses

Infection control nurses identify and prevent the spread of infectious disesases. They work in numerous healthcare settings to educate patients and providers on best practices. Research and analysis plays a large in their job duties along with commuication and education.

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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health