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Engineers, All Other salary in Richmond, VA

The median engineers, all other in Richmond, VA earns $107,990 a year, 12% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,572 a month.

10th percentile
$70,050
25th percentile
$82,480
Median percentile
$107,990
75th percentile
$134,570
90th percentile
$166,430

Based on 330 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$78,862 take-home a year
Gross pay$107,990
Federal income tax−$14,928
Social Security + Medicare−$8,261
Virginia income tax (approx.)−$5,939
Monthly take-home$6,572
Every two weeks$3,033

Does it go far here?

$110,354Median pay in Richmond, VA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.9 vs 100).
22%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,447 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Richmond, VA

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$326,160
Physicians, All Other$284,090
Dentists, General$218,880
Computer and Information Systems Managers$180,640
Marketing Managers$174,130
Financial Managers$173,140
Sales Managers$168,590
Architectural and Engineering Managers$167,170

All engineers, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Virginia