Salaries in Newport News, VA
183K residents · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metro area
Newport News, VA is part of the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metropolitan area, the geography the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics uses for local wage estimates. The pages below show median pay for hundreds of occupations in and around Newport News, plus a calculator to compare your own offer.
Across all occupations, the median annual wage in Virginia is $55,690. Cost of living varies widely within a metro, so treat these figures as a starting point.
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Convert any pay figure for Newport News and see how it compares.
- Hourly
- $31.25
- Daily
- $250
- Weekly
- $1,250
- Bi-weekly
- $2,500
- Monthly
- $5,417
- Annual
- $65,000
Top-paying jobs in Newport News
Anesthesiologists$500,990Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$478,700Cardiologists$430,900Chief Executives$297,350Psychiatrists$277,010Physicians, All Other$266,280Surgeons, All Other$252,140Nurse Anesthetists$233,060Family Medicine Physicians$213,690Dentists, General$177,400Computer and Information Systems Managers$170,560Financial Managers$163,940
Most common jobs in Newport News
Popular salary guides
- Home Health and Personal Care Aides$28,420
- Retail Salespersons$30,820
- Fast Food and Counter Workers$28,780
- General and Operations Managers$100,340
- Registered Nurses$89,450
- Cashiers$29,320
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$39,160
- Stockers and Order Fillers$35,120
- Customer Service Representatives$38,150
- Office Clerks, General$44,630
- Waiters and Waitresses$39,020
- Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$33,580