Genetic Counselors salary in Virginia
The median genetic counselors in Virginia earns $99,960 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,138 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $73,610
- 25th percentile
- $87,840
- Median percentile
- $99,960
- 75th percentile
- $121,170
- 90th percentile
- $134,220
Based on 100 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
$73,654 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $99,960 |
| Federal income tax | −$13,161 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$7,647 |
| Virginia income tax (approx.) | −$5,498 |
| Monthly take-home | $6,138 |
| Every two weeks | $2,833 |
Does it go far here?
$98,868Median pay in Virginia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.1 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,579 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Virginia
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Cardiologists | $461,450 |
| Chief Executives | $310,740 |
| Physicians, All Other | $278,530 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $252,110 |
| Emergency Medicine Physicians | $239,200 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $222,630 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $201,490 |
| Dentists, General | $197,110 |