Nursing Administrator Salary in Norfolk, VA

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How much does a Nursing Administrator make in Norfolk, VA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Nursing Administrator in Norfolk, VA is $126,895. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $111,552 to $147,887, with most professionals earning between $97,582 and $166,999.

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What is a Nursing Administrator?

A Nursing Administrator is responsible for overseeing the nursing staff and ensuring that they provide high-quality patient care. They are in charge of managing the nursing department, including staffing, budgeting, and scheduling. Nursing Administrators also collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement policies and procedures to improve patient care and safety. Additionally, they may be involved in hiring and training new nursing staff, as well as evaluating their performance. Overall, Nursing Administrators play a crucial role in ensuring that the nursing department operates efficiently and effectively to meet the needs of patients and the healthcare facility.

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Nursing Administrator Salary By Experience Levels in Norfolk, VA

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Average Salary Range for Nursing Administrator in Norfolk, VA

Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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129096
What is the average salary for Nursing Administrator in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Nursing Administrator in Norfolk, VA. The base salary for Nursing Administrator ranges from $111,552 to $147,887 with the average base salary of $126,895. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $112,817 to $153,368 with the average total cash compensation of $129,096.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $126,895 $111,552 - $147,887
Bonus $2,201 $1,266 - $5,481
Total Pay $129,096 $112,817 - $153,368
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Nursing Administrator Salary Near Norfolk, VA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Norfolk, VA
CITY, STATE Portsmouth, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $111,552 - $147,887 COMPARE TO Norfolk, VA 0%
CITY, STATE Chesapeake, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $111,409 - $147,698 COMPARE TO Norfolk, VA
CITY, STATE Virginia Beach, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $113,336 - $150,252 COMPARE TO Norfolk, VA
CITY, STATE Hampton, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $111,802 - $148,218 COMPARE TO Norfolk, VA
CITY, STATE Suffolk, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $111,373 - $147,650 COMPARE TO Norfolk, VA
CITY, STATE Newport News, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $111,802 - $148,218 COMPARE TO Norfolk, VA
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About Norfolk, Virginia    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 96 square miles (250 km2), of which 54 square miles (140 km2) is land and 4....More

Norfolk, Virginia  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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