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Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators salary in Richmond, VA

The median stationary engineers and boiler operators in Richmond, VA earns $64,750 a year, 18% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,220 a month.

10th percentile
$35,950
25th percentile
$54,650
Median percentile
$64,750
75th percentile
$89,130
90th percentile
$105,500

Based on 60 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

$50,645 take-home a year
Gross pay$64,750
Federal income tax−$5,590
Social Security + Medicare−$4,953
Virginia income tax (approx.)−$3,561
Monthly take-home$4,220
Every two weeks$1,948

Does it go far here?

$66,167Median pay in Richmond, VA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.9 vs 100).
34%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 stationary engineers and boiler operators salaries · Take-home pay in Virginia