Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers Salary in Richmond, VA

Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers pay range in Richmond

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $73,170 a year or less, while the top 10% make $155,650 or more. The middle half of bioengineers and biomedical engineers in Richmond earn between $88,550 and $130,890.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers salary after taxes in Richmond

On the average salary of $110,090, a single filer in Richmond takes home about $80,762 a year, or $6,730 a month and $3,106 every two weeks. Taxes take 27% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).

Is Richmond a good place for bioengineers and biomedical engineers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Richmond area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.9), so the average $110,090 buys what about $112,500 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Richmond ($51,460). A typical home costs $397,705, or 3.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers salary in other Virginia cities

Richmond ranks 1st of 3 Virginia metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

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Highest-paying cities for bioengineers and biomedical engineers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($143,640).

Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers salary by city

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