Podiatrists Salary in Virginia

Podiatrists in Virginia earn the most in Virginia Beach (average $164,350 a year) and the least in Richmond ($158,030), across the 2 Virginia metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the podiatrists average at $148,610 and the median at $133,640 for 260 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $175,480.

Podiatrists average salary by city in Virginia

Virginia Beach$164,350
Richmond$158,030

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Virginia Beach	$164,350	$138,700	$105,720	$114,963	98
Richmond	$158,030	$168,600	$92,560	$111,007	98

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Podiatrists salary in other states

Podiatrists salary by city and state

More about pay in Virginia

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1081.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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