Salaries in Petersburg, VA
33K residents · Richmond, VA metro area
Petersburg, VA is part of the Richmond, VA 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 Petersburg, 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 Petersburg 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 Petersburg
Cardiologists$450,480Chief Executives$326,160Psychiatrists$290,900Physicians, All Other$284,090Surgeons, All Other$259,310Physicians, Pathologists$240,220Nurse Anesthetists$235,320Obstetricians and Gynecologists$224,240Dentists, General$218,880Physicists$218,290Family Medicine Physicians$208,750Computer and Information Systems Managers$180,640
Most common jobs in Petersburg
Popular salary guides
- Home Health and Personal Care Aides$29,360
- Retail Salespersons$33,580
- Fast Food and Counter Workers$29,500
- General and Operations Managers$108,670
- Registered Nurses$93,580
- Cashiers$30,350
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$40,270
- Stockers and Order Fillers$37,180
- Customer Service Representatives$42,660
- Office Clerks, General$46,320
- Waiters and Waitresses$38,470
- Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$34,200