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Registered Nurses salary
in Roanoke, VA

Registered Nurses in the Roanoke, VA metro earn a median of $80,090 a year, based on BLS estimates for 4,670 jobs (May 2025). That is 18% below the U.S. median of $97,550 and 14% below the VA statewide median of $93,600. It ranks #379 of 514 metros with published figures for this job.

REGISTERED NURSES · ROANOKE, VA · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · ROANOKE, VA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$66,740P25$77,860MEDIAN$80,090P75$100,390P90$120,100
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$68,940P25$80,330MEDIAN$97,550P75$112,350P90$137,470
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EMPLOYERS FILING FOR THIS JOB IN ROANOKE · VISA-SPONSORED BASE WAGES

Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Covers sponsored positions only.

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Questions

What is the average Registered Nurses salary in Roanoke?

The BLS median is $80,090 a year (May 2025). Half of the 4,670 jobs pay between $77,860 and $100,390. The 10th percentile is $66,740 and the 90th is $120,100.

Is Roanoke a high-paying metro for Registered Nurses?

That is 18% below the U.S. median of $97,550 and 14% below the VA statewide median of $93,600. It ranks #379 of 514 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Which employers pay Registered Nurses the most in Roanoke?

Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were Avant Healthcare Professionals ($75,046). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.