Float Nurse Salary Guide: Chesapeake, VA

Average Float Nurse Salary

$33.55/hour

The average salary for a Float Nurse in Chesapeake, VA is $33.55 per hour. This is 23% lower than the Virginia average of $41.40.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Float Nurse salaries in Chesapeake, VA compared to State and National Averages

$33.55/hour

Chesapeake, VA

32% lower than the US average.

$41.40/hour

Virginia

7% lower than the US average.

$44.42/hour

United States

How Float Nurse Salaries in Chesapeake Compare to Other Cities

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Norfolk, Virginia

$34/hour

This is equal to the Chesapeake average

Richmond, Virginia

$36/hour

This is 7% higher than the Chesapeake average of $33.55.

Greenville, North Carolina

$30/hour

This is 12% lower than the Chesapeake average of $33.55.

What cities in Virginia pay the most for Float Nurses?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Alexandria, Virginia$56$64
Fairfax, Virginia$56$64
Falls Church, Virginia$55$64
Leesburg, Virginia$54$60
Fredericksburg, Virginia$42$47
Reston, Virginia$42$47

Last updated on December 3, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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