What are the main factors that influence an Administrator/Director of Nursing's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Administrator/Director of Nursing?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Administrator/Director of Nursing roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Administrator/Director of Nursing's salary?

An Administrator/Director of Nursing's salary grows with experience: starting around $114,313 for beginners, reaching about $162,075 at mid-level, and approach $240,511 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Administrator/Director of Nursing?

Administrator/Director of Nursing salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Administrator/Director of Nursing roles are District of Columbia $182,192, California $181,501, Massachusetts $179,082. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Administrator/Director of Nursing roles make?

Salaries for Administrator/Director of Nursing level roles vary by specialization: Director of Nursing: $244,990; Head of Nursing: $244,913; Nursing Director: $202,717; Dean of Nursing: $177,673; Nursing Senior Manager - Nursing Home: $150,510.

Administrator/Director of Nursing Salary in Virginia

How much does an Administrator/Director of Nursing make in Virginia? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Administrator/Director of Nursing in Virginia is $165,704 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $80.

However, an Administrator/Director of Nursing's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $198,984
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $150,211 to $183,124
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $136,106

10% $136,106

50% (Median) $165,704

90% $198,984

Administrator/Director of Nursing Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$183,124	$15,260	$3,522	$88
Average	$165,704	$13,809	$3,187	$80
25th Percentile	$150,211	$12,518	$2,889	$72

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Key Factors That Influence Administrator/Director of Nursing Salaries

An Administrator/Director of Nursing's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Administrator/Director of Nursing Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Administrator/Director of Nursing's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $114,313
Early Career (1-2 years): $133,790
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $162,075
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $199,073
Expert (over 8 years): $240,511

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Nursing Supervisor	less than 1 year	$114,313
Nursing Manager	1-2 years	$133,790
Administrator/Director of Nursing	2-4 years	$162,075
Nursing Director	5-8 years	$199,073
Head of Nursing	over 8 years	$240,511

How Do Administrator/Director of Nursing Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Administrator/Director of Nursings. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $182,192.
California: $181,501.
Massachusetts: $179,082.

District of Columbia $182,192 California $181,501 Massachusetts $179,082 Washington $178,424 New Jersey $178,358 Alaska $178,128 Connecticut $175,857 New York $174,935

Hawaii $171,990 Rhode Island $170,608 Maryland $169,670 Minnesota $168,386 Colorado $167,892 Illinois $167,728 Oregon $167,103 Delaware $166,642

New Hampshire $166,352 Virginia $165,704 Pennsylvania $163,812 Nevada $162,857 North Dakota $162,544 Michigan $162,051 Wisconsin $161,870 Vermont $161,508

Texas $160,504 Maine $160,438 Arizona $160,339 Ohio $160,224 Georgia $158,710 Indiana $157,953 Wyoming $157,805 Utah $157,575

Iowa $157,476 Kansas $156,686 Louisiana $156,456 North Carolina $156,374 Missouri $156,341 Florida $155,699 Montana $155,354 Nebraska $155,024

Kentucky $154,843 South Carolina $154,185 Tennessee $153,774 Idaho $153,609 New Mexico $152,408 Oklahoma $152,145 Alabama $151,174 South Dakota $149,545

Arkansas $148,656 West Virginia $148,179 Mississippi $146,747

Top Paying Cities for Administrator/Director of Nursing

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Ivanhoe: $152,392
Lambsburg: $152,716
Laurel Fork: $152,887

Ivanhoe, VA $152,392

Lambsburg, VA $152,716

Laurel Fork, VA $152,887

Marion, VA $151,597

Max Meadows, VA $152,633

Meadowview, VA $150,231

Mouth Of Wilson, VA $151,449

Rocky Gap, VA $151,533

Ruther Glen, VA $159,846

Sealston, VA $163,981

Sharps, VA $159,143

Spotsylvania, VA $161,340

Sparta, VA $160,494

Stafford, VA $168,717

Stratford, VA $162,256

Tappahannock, VA $160,127

Thornburg, VA $161,870

Unionville, VA $159,244

Village, VA $159,926

Warsaw, VA $160,494

Weems, VA $157,345

Sandy Point, VA $160,703

White Stone, VA $156,907

Wicomico Church, VA $158,051

Woodford, VA $161,210

Zacata, VA $161,755

Winchester, VA $160,994

Bentonville, VA $159,614

Berryville, VA $163,316

Boyce, VA $163,614

Brucetown, VA $161,101

Chester Gap, VA $162,661

Clear Brook, VA $160,292

Cross Junction, VA $155,092

Fishers Hill, VA $157,322

Flint Hill, VA $161,779

Front Royal, VA $161,873

Gore, VA $155,961

Hume, VA $163,966

Huntly, VA $162,051

Strasburg, VA $156,708

Linden, VA $164,364

Markham, VA $164,328

Maurertown, VA $154,577

Middletown, VA $159,768

Millwood, VA $163,323

Rileyville, VA $157,827

Earlysville, VA $155,513

Esmont, VA $154,075

Faber, VA $153,392

Fishersville, VA $154,820

Free Union, VA $155,256

Gordonsville, VA $156,884

Greenwood, VA $154,633

Ivy, VA $155,579

Keene, VA $154,697

Keswick, VA $155,887

Locust Dale, VA $157,587

Lovingston, VA $151,747

Lyndhurst, VA $152,890

Montpelier Station, VA $156,922

Nellysford, VA $153,068

North Garden, VA $154,546

Orange, VA $158,457

Palmyra, VA $155,954

Piney River, VA $151,041

Quinque, VA $155,910

Roseland, VA $151,622

Ruckersville, VA $155,846

Schuyler, VA $153,534

Shipman, VA $151,724

Somerset, VA $156,928

Stanardsville, VA $155,391

Troy, VA $156,125

Tyro, VA $152,035

Waynesboro, VA $155,056

White Hall, VA $155,334

Woodberry Forest, VA $157,536

Achilles, VA $155,141

Amelia Court House, VA $158,021

Ark, VA $156,129

Arvonia, VA $154,743

Ashland, VA $159,559

Aylett, VA $159,635

Barhamsville, VA $157,336

Beaumont, VA $157,985

Beaverdam, VA $159,545

Bena, VA $155,097

Bohannon, VA $155,732

Bremo Bluff, VA $155,748

Bruington, VA $159,316

Bumpass, VA $159,304

Cardinal, VA $155,801

Cartersville, VA $157,037

Charles City, VA $158,320

Christchurch, VA $157,029

Church View, VA $157,392

Cobbs Creek, VA $156,234

Columbia, VA $156,629

Crozier, VA $159,038

Cumberland, VA $155,758

Deltaville, VA $156,362

Diggs, VA $155,793

Redwood, VA $151,618

Rich Creek, VA $152,135

Ridgeway, VA $153,195

Riner, VA $152,120

Ripplemead, VA $151,724

Rocky Mount, VA $151,755

Salem, VA $151,014

Sandy Level, VA $152,079

Shawsville, VA $151,480

Spencer, VA $153,158

Staffordsville, VA $152,395

Stanleytown, VA $153,446

Stuart, VA $153,117

Thaxton, VA $151,299

Troutville, VA $151,241

Union Hall, VA $151,781

Vesta, VA $152,923

Villamont, VA $151,223

Vinton, VA $150,940

Wirtz, VA $151,314

Woolwine, VA $152,816

Bristol, VA $147,216

Abingdon, VA $149,400

Andover, VA $148,956

Appalachia, VA $148,956

Bee, VA $150,795

Ben Hur, VA $149,573

Big Stone Gap, VA $147,628

Birchleaf, VA $150,945

Blackwater, VA $147,812

Castlewood, VA $148,243

Cleveland, VA $150,043

Clinchco, VA $150,812

Clintwood, VA $150,641

Coeburn, VA $149,204

Damascus, VA $150,572

Dante, VA $150,052

Davenport, VA $151,090

Dryden, VA $148,112

Duffield, VA $146,858

Dungannon, VA $147,393

East Stone Gap, VA $147,939

Ewing, VA $151,464

Fort Blackmore, VA $146,450

Gate City, VA $145,449

Haysi, VA $151,676

Hiltons, VA $145,793

Honaker, VA $150,881

Jonesville, VA $149,938

Keokee, VA $148,549

Lebanon, VA $149,461

Mc Clure, VA $150,081

Mendota, VA $147,263

Nickelsville, VA $146,645

Nora, VA $149,686

Norton, VA $149,115

Pennington Gap, VA $148,513

Pound, VA $149,732

Rosedale, VA $150,715

Rose Hill, VA $151,199

Saint Charles, VA $149,385

Saint Paul, VA $149,189

Weber City, VA $145,005

Whitetop, VA $151,161

Wise, VA $149,515

Pulaski, VA $152,783

Atkins, VA $151,493

Austinville, VA $152,717

Barren Springs, VA $152,847

Bastian, VA $151,515

Bland, VA $151,870

Broadford, VA $151,357

Cana, VA $152,951

Ceres, VA $151,370

Chilhowie, VA $151,319

Cripple Creek, VA $152,003

Crockett, VA $151,967

Draper, VA $152,657

Dugspur, VA $152,768

Elk Creek, VA $151,896

Emory, VA $150,891

Fancy Gap, VA $152,819

Fries, VA $152,406

Galax, VA $152,655

Glade Spring, VA $150,591

Rural Retreat, VA $151,775

Saltville, VA $151,385

Speedwell, VA $151,873

Sugar Grove, VA $151,529

Tannersville, VA $151,266

Troutdale, VA $151,422

Willis, VA $152,688

Woodlawn, VA $152,749

Wytheville, VA $152,319

Staunton, VA $154,868

Augusta Springs, VA $154,213

Bacova, VA $153,489

Blue Grass, VA $153,550

Brownsburg, VA $152,633

Buena Vista, VA $151,383

Churchville, VA $155,299

Clifton Forge, VA $152,971

Covington, VA $152,141

Craigsville, VA $154,230

Crimora, VA $155,459

Deerfield, VA $154,351

Doe Hill, VA $154,220

Fairfield, VA $152,408

Fort Defiance, VA $155,572

Glen Wilton, VA $152,390

Goshen, VA $153,567

Greenville, VA $153,471

Grottoes, VA $155,602

Head Waters, VA $154,475

Hot Springs, VA $153,061

Iron Gate, VA $153,232

Lexington, VA $152,676

Low Moor, VA $152,875

Mc Dowell, VA $154,281

Middlebrook, VA $153,509

Millboro, VA $153,629

Mint Spring, VA $154,281

Montebello, VA $152,110

Monterey, VA $153,836

Mount Sidney, VA $155,642

Mustoe, VA $154,091

New Hope, VA $155,551

Port Republic, VA $155,518

Raphine, VA $152,818

Rockbridge Baths, VA $152,969

Selma, VA $153,025

Steeles Tavern, VA $153,132

Stuarts Draft, VA $153,705

Swoope, VA $154,595

Verona, VA $155,643

Vesuvius, VA $151,768

Warm Springs, VA $153,537

West Augusta, VA $154,687

Weyers Cave, VA $155,679

Williamsville, VA $154,366

Lynchburg, VA $149,117

Altavista, VA $150,532

Alton, VA $153,822

Amherst, VA $150,131

Appomattox, VA $150,401

Bedford, VA $151,319

Big Island, VA $150,489

Blairs, VA $153,785

Brookneal, VA $151,128

Buffalo Junction, VA $154,309

Callands, VA $153,042

Chatham, VA $153,167

Clifford, VA $150,359

Clover, VA $153,446

Cluster Springs, VA $154,300

Coleman Falls, VA $149,734

Concord, VA $149,323

Crystal Hill, VA $153,209

Danville, VA $153,907

Hillsville, VA $152,951

Carson, VA $158,844

Hiwassee, VA $152,449

Independence, VA $151,919

Annandale, VA $180,760

Burke, VA $179,067

Dumfries, VA $173,825

Dunn Loring, VA $180,992

Fairfax, VA $178,289

Fairfax Station, VA $177,805

Falls Church, VA $181,150

Fort Belvoir, VA $178,960

Great Falls, VA $178,295

Greenway, VA $181,147

Lorton, VA $177,950

Merrifield, VA $180,576

Mc Lean, VA $181,131

West Mclean, VA $181,147

Mount Vernon, VA $179,632

Newington, VA $179,219

Dry Fork, VA $153,488

Brooke, VA $167,491

Evington, VA $149,945

Forest, VA $149,652

Gladstone, VA $150,531

Gladys, VA $150,534

Glasgow, VA $151,496

Goode, VA $150,147

Gretna, VA $152,076

Halifax, VA $153,777

Howardsville, VA $153,530

Hurt, VA $151,225

Java, VA $152,991

Ararat, VA $152,913

Axton, VA $153,386

Bassett, VA $153,275

Belspring, VA $152,479

Bent Mountain, VA $151,185

Blacksburg, VA $151,760

Blue Ridge, VA $151,134

Boones Mill, VA $151,078

Buchanan, VA $151,645

Callaway, VA $151,473

Christiansburg, VA $151,775

Cascade, VA $153,252

Catawba, VA $151,386

Check, VA $151,709

Claudville, VA $152,823

Cloverdale, VA $150,853

Collinsville, VA $153,784

Copper Hill, VA $151,508

Critz, VA $153,068

Daleville, VA $151,008

Dublin, VA $152,559

Eagle Rock, VA $152,082

Eggleston, VA $152,253

Elliston, VA $151,353

Ferrum, VA $152,321

Fieldale, VA $153,565

Fincastle, VA $151,478

Floyd, VA $152,332

Glade Hill, VA $151,654

Glen Lyn, VA $151,768

Goodview, VA $151,118

Hardy, VA $151,055

Henry, VA $152,550

Huddleston, VA $151,617

Keeling, VA $153,632

Chester, VA $159,591

Chesterfield, VA $159,495

Church Road, VA $158,970

Colonial Heights, VA $159,657

Courtland, VA $155,819

Dendron, VA $156,287

Dewitt, VA $158,460

Dinwiddie, VA $158,893

Disputanta, VA $159,023

Dolphin, VA $156,719

Drewryville, VA $155,479

Ebony, VA $154,406

Elberon, VA $155,643

Emporia, VA $155,829

Ford, VA $158,600

Franklin, VA $155,340

Freeman, VA $156,685

Gasburg, VA $154,738

Hopewell, VA $159,327

Ivor, VA $155,590

Jarratt, VA $157,175

Lawrenceville, VA $156,138

Mc Kenney, VA $158,046

Meredithville, VA $155,913

Newsoms, VA $154,827

Prince George, VA $159,477

Rawlings, VA $157,437

Sedley, VA $156,028

Skippers, VA $155,207

Spring Grove, VA $157,132

Stony Creek, VA $158,037

Surry, VA $155,261

Sussex, VA $157,682

Sutherland, VA $159,344

Valentines, VA $154,883

Wakefield, VA $156,227

Warfield, VA $157,565

Waverly, VA $157,457

White Plains, VA $154,797

Wilsons, VA $158,130

Yale, VA $157,043

Zuni, VA $155,530

Claremont, VA $157,343

Farmville, VA $154,393

Baskerville, VA $154,139

Indian Valley, VA $152,555

Mc Coy, VA $152,224

Martinsville, VA $153,530

Meadows Of Dan, VA $152,963

Moneta, VA $151,368

Montvale, VA $151,366

Narrows, VA $152,225

Newbern, VA $152,359

New Castle, VA $151,487

Newport, VA $151,832

New River, VA $152,778

Oriskany, VA $151,781

Paint Bank, VA $151,543

Parrott, VA $152,296

Patrick Springs, VA $153,242

Pearisburg, VA $152,377

Pembroke, VA $152,374

Penhook, VA $152,158

Pilot, VA $151,829

Pittsville, VA $152,082

Radford, VA $152,607

Long Island, VA $151,105

Lowry, VA $150,432

Lynch Station, VA $151,121

Madison Heights, VA $149,120

Monroe, VA $149,864

Naruna, VA $150,649

Nathalie, VA $152,471

Natural Bridge, VA $151,975

Natural Bridge Station, VA $151,320

Nelson, VA $154,536

Norwood, VA $151,108

Ringgold, VA $153,688

Rustburg, VA $149,464

Scottsburg, VA $153,986

Scottsville, VA $154,819

South Boston, VA $154,121

Spout Spring, VA $149,739

Sutherlin, VA $153,701

Sweet Briar, VA $149,561

Vernon Hill, VA $153,520

Virgilina, VA $154,169

Wingina, VA $152,003

Amonate, VA $151,666

Bandy, VA $151,334

Big Rock, VA $152,156

Bishop, VA $151,348

Bluefield, VA $151,816

Boissevain, VA $151,444

Breaks, VA $151,908

Burkes Garden, VA $151,503

Cedar Bluff, VA $151,725

Doran, VA $152,349

Falls Mills, VA $151,444

Grundy, VA $152,411

Horsepen, VA $151,408

Hurley, VA $151,628

Jewell Ridge, VA $151,725

Keen Mountain, VA $152,318

Mavisdale, VA $151,740

Maxie, VA $152,188

North Tazewell, VA $151,702

Oakwood, VA $152,403

Pilgrims Knob, VA $151,988

Pocahontas, VA $151,493

Pounding Mill, VA $151,937

Raven, VA $152,276

Red Ash, VA $152,418

Richlands, VA $152,331

Rowe, VA $151,796

Shortt Gap, VA $152,135

Swords Creek, VA $151,751

Tazewell, VA $151,464

Vansant, VA $151,755

Whitewood, VA $151,773

Wolford, VA $151,799

Boydton, VA $154,470

Bracey, VA $154,865

Brodnax, VA $155,462

Buckingham, VA $152,740

Burkeville, VA $155,103

Charlotte Court House, VA $152,882

Chase City, VA $153,673

Clarksville, VA $154,743

Crewe, VA $156,092

Cullen, VA $152,426

Dillwyn, VA $154,264

Drakes Branch, VA $153,657

Dundas, VA $155,943

Evergreen, VA $150,547

Fort Mitchell, VA $153,655

Green Bay, VA $154,248

Hampden Sydney, VA $154,626

Kenbridge, VA $155,108

Keysville, VA $153,642

La Crosse, VA $154,628

Lunenburg, VA $153,933

Meherrin, VA $153,950

Nottoway, VA $155,854

Pamplin, VA $151,916

Phenix, VA $151,230

Prospect, VA $152,870

Randolph, VA $153,130

Red House, VA $150,787

Red Oak, VA $153,871

Rice, VA $155,301

Saxe, VA $153,539

Skipwith, VA $153,980

South Hill, VA $154,570

Victoria, VA $154,476

Wylliesburg, VA $153,734

Roanoke, VA $150,746

Wachapreague, VA $156,525

Wardtown, VA $156,221

Wattsville, VA $156,672

Willis Wharf, VA $156,479

Windsor, VA $155,146

Withams, VA $156,548

Norfolk, VA $154,350

Newport News, VA $154,695

Fort Eustis, VA $154,756

Hampton, VA $154,791

Fort Monroe, VA $154,705

Poquoson, VA $154,740

Yorktown, VA $154,922

Lackey, VA $154,985

Seaford, VA $154,797

Portsmouth, VA $154,393

Fort Lee, VA $159,648

Petersburg, VA $159,648

Virginia State University, VA $159,648

Alberta, VA $156,494

Ammon, VA $158,590

Blackstone, VA $157,249

Boykins, VA $155,011

Branchville, VA $154,643

Capron, VA $155,775

Round Hill, VA $167,372

Catharpin, VA $173,643

Delaplane, VA $165,622

Ashburn, VA $174,363

Chantilly, VA $176,197

Gainesville, VA $172,230

Hamilton, VA $169,628

Lincoln, VA $169,462

Sterling, VA $176,484

Haymarket, VA $172,065

Herndon, VA $177,134

Leesburg, VA $171,623

Lovettsville, VA $167,820

Nokesville, VA $172,442

Upperville, VA $166,170

Warrenton, VA $166,773

Reston, VA $178,152

Waterford, VA $169,349

The Plains, VA $169,826

Doswell, VA $159,614

Dutton, VA $156,201

Fork Union, VA $156,227

Foster, VA $155,697

Glen Allen, VA $159,974

Gloucester, VA $156,035

Gloucester Point, VA $155,090

Goochland, VA $158,228

Grimstead, VA $156,089

Gum Spring, VA $158,228

Gwynn, VA $156,087

Hadensville, VA $157,981

Hallieford, VA $156,041

Hanover, VA $159,645

Hardyville, VA $156,505

Hartfield, VA $156,560

Hayes, VA $155,189

Henrico, VA $160,093

Hudgins, VA $155,967

Jamaica, VA $157,916

Jamestown, VA $155,544

Jetersville, VA $156,209

Kents Store, VA $156,578

King And Queen Court House, VA $158,154

King William, VA $158,974

Lanexa, VA $157,909

Lightfoot, VA $156,308

Little Plymouth, VA $157,955

Locust Hill, VA $157,029

Louisa, VA $158,202

Macon, VA $158,383

Maidens, VA $158,832

Manakin Sabot, VA $159,352

Mannboro, VA $158,315

Manquin, VA $159,438

Maryus, VA $155,112

Mascot, VA $157,491

Mathews, VA $155,790

Burgess, VA $158,490

Accomac, VA $156,402

Assawoman, VA $156,464

Atlantic, VA $156,675

Battery Park, VA $154,717

Belle Haven, VA $156,311

Birdsnest, VA $156,017

Bloxom, VA $156,642

Cape Charles, VA $155,803

Capeville, VA $155,834

Carrollton, VA $154,699

Carrsville, VA $155,405

Cheriton, VA $155,818

Chesapeake, VA $154,756

Chincoteague Island, VA $156,775

Wallops Island, VA $156,660

Craddockville, VA $156,336

Davis Wharf, VA $156,303

Eastville, VA $155,877

Exmore, VA $156,244

Franktown, VA $156,069

Greenbackville, VA $157,131

Greenbush, VA $156,681

Hacksneck, VA $156,247

Hallwood, VA $156,599

Harborton, VA $156,630

Horntown, VA $156,866

Oak Hall, VA $156,543

Isle Of Wight, VA $155,046

Jamesville, VA $156,158

Jenkins Bridge, VA $156,624

Keller, VA $156,436

Locustville, VA $156,430

Machipongo, VA $155,992

Mappsville, VA $156,565

Marionville, VA $155,990

Mears, VA $156,484

Melfa, VA $156,456

Modest Town, VA $156,861

Nassawadox, VA $156,153

Nelsonia, VA $156,872

New Church, VA $156,815

Onancock, VA $156,588

Onley, VA $156,415

Oyster, VA $155,854

Painter, VA $156,341

Parksley, VA $156,673

Pungoteague, VA $156,407

Quinby, VA $155,995

Rescue, VA $154,708

Sanford, VA $156,841

Saxis, VA $156,866

Seaview, VA $155,821

Smithfield, VA $154,876

Suffolk, VA $154,806

Tangier, VA $157,254

Tasley, VA $156,751

Temperanceville, VA $156,599

Townsend, VA $155,852

Virginia Beach, VA $156,818

Dulles, VA $178,202

Aldie, VA $172,577

Amissville, VA $164,180

Arcola, VA $174,307

Manassas, VA $174,593

Marshall, VA $166,589

Middleburg, VA $169,651

Catlett, VA $170,448

Centreville, VA $175,297

Clifton, VA $176,775

Orlean, VA $165,088

Paeonian Springs, VA $170,441

Paris, VA $165,088

Philomont, VA $169,150

Purcellville, VA $167,896

Bluemont, VA $165,650

Bristow, VA $173,239

Broad Run, VA $170,157

Calverton, VA $169,770

Casanova, VA $170,055

Rectortown, VA $166,383

Mechanicsville, VA $159,770

Midlothian, VA $159,528

Millers Tavern, VA $159,752

Mineral, VA $159,178

Moon, VA $155,857

Moseley, VA $158,997

New Canton, VA $155,553

New Kent, VA $158,896

New Point, VA $155,465

Newtown, VA $160,242

Norge, VA $156,538

North, VA $155,994

Oilville, VA $159,035

Onemo, VA $155,661

Ordinary, VA $155,322

Port Haywood, VA $155,442

Powhatan, VA $158,508

Providence Forge, VA $158,623

Quinton, VA $159,436

Rockville, VA $159,214

Ruthville, VA $158,296

Saint Stephens Church, VA $159,732

Saluda, VA $157,090

Sandston, VA $159,806

Sandy Hook, VA $158,197

Schley, VA $155,691

Severn, VA $155,194

Shacklefords, VA $157,173

State Farm, VA $158,908

Stevensville, VA $158,529

Studley, VA $159,759

Susan, VA $155,505

Toano, VA $157,029

Topping, VA $156,889

Trevilians, VA $158,103

Richmond, VA $160,135

Urbanna, VA $157,636

Wake, VA $156,652

Walkerton, VA $158,755

Ware Neck, VA $155,753

Water View, VA $157,603

West Point, VA $158,144

White Marsh, VA $155,495

Wicomico, VA $155,220

Williamsburg, VA $155,488

Woods Cross Roads, VA $156,053

Montpelier, VA $158,975

Oakton, VA $178,702

Occoquan, VA $177,385

Quantico, VA $171,490

Springfield, VA $180,291

Triangle, VA $172,730

Vienna, VA $180,290

Woodbridge, VA $176,104

Arlington, VA $181,198

Fort Myer, VA $181,201

Mattaponi, VA $157,555

Dhs, VA $181,200

Fort Valley, VA $156,654

Star Tannery, VA $155,122

Stephens City, VA $161,054

Stephenson, VA $161,161

Toms Brook, VA $156,566

White Post, VA $162,439

Woodstock, VA $155,273

Culpeper, VA $160,400

Aroda, VA $156,472

Banco, VA $157,002

Bealeton, VA $166,063

Boston, VA $159,976

Brandy Station, VA $163,213

Brightwood, VA $157,800

Castleton, VA $161,735

Elkwood, VA $162,999

Etlan, VA $157,437

Goldvein, VA $166,796

Graves Mill, VA $156,259

Haywood, VA $157,759

Hood, VA $155,275

Jeffersonton, VA $165,032

Leon, VA $158,467

Lignum, VA $162,057

Madison, VA $156,245

Midland, VA $167,716

Mitchells, VA $159,122

Oakpark, VA $157,236

Pratts, VA $156,227

Radiant, VA $156,807

Rapidan, VA $158,222

Remington, VA $164,743

Reva, VA $158,641

Richardsville, VA $163,410

Rixeyville, VA $162,987

Rochelle, VA $156,180

Somerville, VA $168,037

Sperryville, VA $158,487

Stevensburg, VA $162,382

Sumerduck, VA $164,787

Syria, VA $155,655

Viewtown, VA $163,094

Washington, VA $161,268

Wolftown, VA $155,286

Woodville, VA $160,052

Harrisonburg, VA $155,920

Basye, VA $154,674

Bergton, VA $154,197

Bridgewater, VA $155,628

Broadway, VA $155,148

Criders, VA $154,473

Dayton, VA $155,095

Edinburg, VA $154,937

Elkton, VA $155,405

Alexandria, VA $181,178

Fredericksburg, VA $164,162

Bowling Green, VA $160,976

Burr Hill, VA $160,996

Callao, VA $160,070

Caret, VA $161,978

Center Cross, VA $159,222

Champlain, VA $161,608

Coles Point, VA $162,214

Colonial Beach, VA $163,125

Corbin, VA $162,117

Dahlgren, VA $168,475

Dogue, VA $163,017

Dunnsville, VA $159,795

Edwardsville, VA $158,696

Farnham, VA $159,165

Garrisonville, VA $169,857

Hague, VA $161,040

Hartwood, VA $164,636

Haynesville, VA $160,907

Heathsville, VA $158,547

Hustle, VA $161,705

Irvington, VA $157,277

Jersey, VA $163,241

Kilmarnock, VA $157,410

King George, VA $165,788

Kinsale, VA $160,729

Ladysmith, VA $160,047

Lancaster, VA $157,795

Laneview, VA $158,179

Lively, VA $157,942

Locust Grove, VA $161,042

Loretto, VA $161,735

Lottsburg, VA $159,770

Merry Point, VA $157,549

Milford, VA $160,384

Mollusk, VA $157,605

Montross, VA $162,094

Morattico, VA $158,424

Mount Holly, VA $161,554

Ninde, VA $166,156

Nuttsville, VA $158,268

Oldhams, VA $160,599

Ophelia, VA $158,574

Partlow, VA $161,435

Port Royal, VA $161,694

Rappahannock Academy, VA $161,725

Reedville, VA $158,455

Rhoadesville, VA $159,523

Rollins Fork, VA $163,119

Fulks Run, VA $154,761

Hinton, VA $154,618

Keezletown, VA $155,372

Lacey Spring, VA $155,449

Linville, VA $155,368

Luray, VA $155,867

Mc Gaheysville, VA $155,551

Mount Crawford, VA $155,556

Mount Jackson, VA $155,047

Mount Solon, VA $155,069

New Market, VA $155,406

Orkney Springs, VA $154,713

Penn Laird, VA $155,620

Quicksburg, VA $155,202

Pleasant Valley, VA $155,536

Shenandoah, VA $155,459

Singers Glen, VA $155,358

Stanley, VA $155,472

Timberville, VA $155,433

Charlottesville, VA $155,711

Afton, VA $153,986

Arrington, VA $150,924

Barboursville, VA $156,316

Batesville, VA $155,340

Covesville, VA $153,999

Crozet, VA $155,414

Dyke, VA $155,337

Ruby, VA $169,046

Administrator/Director of Nursing Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Administrator/Director of Nursing roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Administrator/Director of Nursing positions in Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Administrator/Director of Nursing as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Administrator/Director of Nursing

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$198,845	$96.0	20%

Administrator/Director of Nursing Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Administrator/Director of Nursing's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$150,211

Average $165,704/year

$183,124

$12,518

Average $13,809/month

$15,260

$2,889

Average $3,187/week

$3,522

$72

Average $80/hour

$88

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$183,124	$15,260	$3,522	$88
Average	$165,704	$13,809	$3,187	$80
25th Percentile	$150,211	$12,518	$2,889	$72

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