Average Palliative Care Nurse Salary in Richmond

Palliative care nurses in Richmond earn an average of $71,169 per year (or $34.22 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$80,731
Richmond, VA
11% lower than the national average
$71,169
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Richmond palliative care nurses earn 11% lower than the national average salary for palliative care nurses, at $80,731 (or $38.81 per hour).

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Palliative care nurse salary range in Richmond, VA

10%
$55,167
MEDIAN
$71,641
90%
$92,971
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $92,971 $44
75th Percentile $76,127 $36
Median $71,641 $34
25th Percentile $58,293 $28

80% of Richmond palliative care nurses earn between $55,167 and $92,971.

Cost-of-living adjusted palliative care nurse salary in Richmond

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Richmond, VA
$74,601
Overall Average
Richmond, VA
$71,169

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Richmond palliative care nurses earn about $74,601 per year. Cost-of-living in Richmond is 4% 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 palliative care nurses

Norfolk, VA $69,717 per year

Virginia nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where palliative care nurses are paid the highest is Norfolk, where the average palliative care nurses salary is $69,717 and 14,330 registered nurses are currently employed.

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

Renal Nurse $86,557 per year
Radiology Nurse $84,980 per year
Research Nurse $84,634 per year
Clinical Informatics Nurse $83,595 per year
PACU Nurse $82,710 per year
Infection Control Nurse $82,710 per year
Quality Assurance Nurse $81,671 per year
Oncology Nurse $81,364 per year
Pain Management Nurse $80,787 per year
Occupational Health Nurse $80,787 per year

At a $71,169 average annual salary, palliative care nurses in Richmond tend to earn less than renal nurses ($86,557), radiology nurses ($84,980), research nurses ($84,634), clinical informatics nurses ($83,595), PACU nurses ($82,710), infection control nurses ($82,710), quality assurance nurses ($81,671), oncology nurses ($81,364), pain management nurses ($80,787), and occupational health nurses ($80,787).

More about palliative care nurses

Palliative care nurses treat terminally-ill patients and seek to support the patient's quality of life, provide comfort, and alleviate pain.

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