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Log Graders and Scalers salary in Virginia

The median log graders and scalers in Virginia earns $36,220 a year, 22% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,441 a month.

10th percentile
$30,610
25th percentile
$34,640
Median percentile
$36,220
75th percentile
$42,270
90th percentile
$50,730

Based on 80 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

$29,291 take-home a year
Gross pay$36,220
Federal income tax−$2,166
Social Security + Medicare−$2,771
Virginia income tax (approx.)−$1,992
Monthly take-home$2,441
Every two weeks$1,127

Does it go far here?

$35,824Median pay in Virginia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.1 vs 100).
65%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,579 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Virginia

JobMedian 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

All log graders and scalers salaries · Take-home pay in Virginia