How much does a Soldier make in Roanoke, VA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Soldier in Roanoke, VA is $44,394. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $39,805 to $49,574, with most professionals earning between $35,627 and $54,290.

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What is a Soldier?

A Soldier is one who fights as part of an army. A Soldier can be a conscripted or volunteer enlisted person, a non-commissioned officer, or an officer....

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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What is the average salary for Soldier in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Soldier in Roanoke, VA. The base salary for Soldier ranges from $39,805 to $49,574 with the average base salary of $44,394. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $40,813 to $51,620 with the average total cash compensation of $45,699.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $44,394 $39,805 - $49,574
Bonus $1,305 $1,008 - $2,047
Total Pay $45,699 $40,813 - $51,620
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA
CITY, STATE Lynchburg, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,100 - $48,696 COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA
CITY, STATE Beckley, WV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,568 - $48,033 COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA
CITY, STATE Greensboro, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,250 - $50,128 COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA
CITY, STATE High Point, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,639 - $50,613 COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA
CITY, STATE Winston Salem, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,241 - $50,118 COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA
CITY, STATE Burlington, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,068 - $49,902 COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA
See salaries for Soldier in locations close to Roanoke, VA. Pay for the same job may vary based on the location and on the location and on other factors such as the size of company, the industry, and other local conditions.
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Army Soldier LOCATION Roanoke, VA MINIMUM SALARY $31,087 MAXIMUM SALARY $38,280
JOB TITLE Enlisted Soldier LOCATION Roanoke, VA MINIMUM SALARY $40,900 MAXIMUM SALARY $50,038
JOB TITLE Infantry Soldier LOCATION Roanoke, VA MINIMUM SALARY $34,496 MAXIMUM SALARY $48,020
JOB TITLE Marine Soldier LOCATION Roanoke, VA MINIMUM SALARY $41,507 MAXIMUM SALARY $53,419
JOB TITLE Combat Soldier LOCATION Roanoke, VA MINIMUM SALARY $46,916 MAXIMUM SALARY $59,870
JOB TITLE Us Army Soldier LOCATION Roanoke, VA MINIMUM SALARY $36,044 MAXIMUM SALARY $45,125
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About Roanoke, Virginia    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 42.9 square miles (111.1 km2), of which 42.5 square miles (110.1 km2) is la....More

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

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