Average Mental Health Nurse Salary

$55.67/hour

The average salary for a Mental Health Nurse in Alexandria, VA is $55.67 per hour. This is 1% higher than the Virginia average of $55.30.

Last updated on May 13, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Mental Health Nurse salaries in Alexandria, VA compared to State and National Averages

$55.67/hour

Alexandria, VA

19% higher than the US average.

$55.30/hour

Virginia

18% higher than the US average.

$45.37/hour

United States

How Mental Health Nurse Salaries in Alexandria Compare to Other Cities

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Norfolk, Virginia

$34/hour

This is 66% lower than the Alexandria average of $55.67.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

$33/hour

This is 71% lower than the Alexandria average of $55.67.

Elizabeth, New Jersey

$39/hour

This is 42% lower than the Alexandria average of $55.67.

What cities in Virginia pay the most for Mental Health Nurses?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Fairfax, Virginia$56$64
Alexandria, Virginia$56$64
Reston, Virginia$54$57
What are the highest paying Agencies for Mental Health Nurse jobs in Alexandria?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Inova Health System$48$54

Last updated on May 13, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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