The average salary for a health educator in Virginia is around $63,310 per year.
Avg Salary
Health educators earn an average yearly salary of $63,310.
Wages typically start from $38,670 and go up to $125,820.
1% below national average Updated in 2021
Health educator earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level health educator earnings begin at:
$60.49 per hour
$125,820 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level health educator earnings begin at:
$39.14 per hour
$81,410 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level health educator earnings begin at:
$30.44 per hour
$63,310 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level health educator earnings begin at:
$22.80 per hour
$47,430 per year
10th percentile
Starting level health educator earnings begin at:
$18.59 per hour
$38,670 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Health educator salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
District of Columbia | $97,460 |
Maryland | $87,190 |
Georgia | $86,280 |
Rhode Island | $77,210 |
Alaska | $68,140 |
New Hampshire | $63,550 |
Oregon | $63,440 |
Virginia | $63,310 |
Idaho | $62,870 |
Washington | $62,660 |
Indiana | $62,330 |
Minnesota | $62,320 |
Louisiana | $62,120 |
Massachusetts | $61,620 |
California | $61,480 |
Connecticut | $61,480 |
Iowa | $61,410 |
Wisconsin | $61,410 |
Pennsylvania | $61,280 |
Nevada | $61,140 |
New York | $60,990 |
Vermont | $60,920 |
Delaware | $60,910 |
New Jersey | $60,910 |
Kentucky | $60,900 |
Colorado | $60,670 |
Ohio | $60,630 |
Oklahoma | $60,110 |
North Dakota | $60,070 |
Florida | $60,010 |
Hawaii | $59,610 |
Tennessee | $55,200 |
Guam | $52,060 |
Alabama | $50,720 |
Nebraska | $50,100 |
Kansas | $49,710 |
Maine | $49,630 |
Texas | $49,580 |
Michigan | $49,290 |
South Carolina | $49,250 |
North Carolina | $49,240 |
Arizona | $48,460 |
Illinois | $47,770 |
Montana | $47,760 |
Utah | $47,760 |
Wyoming | $47,760 |
Missouri | $47,500 |
South Dakota | $47,430 |
Arkansas | $46,940 |
New Mexico | $46,680 |
West Virginia | $40,320 |
Mississippi | $37,080 |
Puerto Rico | $36,440 |
How do health educator salaries compare to similar careers?
Health educators earn about the same as related careers in Virginia. On average, they make less than chiropractors but more than athletic trainers.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Chiropractor salary | $78K |
Microbiologist salary | $61K |
MRI technologist salary | $78K |
Epidemiologist salary | $72K |
Insurance sales agent salary | $51K |
Health educator salary | $63K |
Occupational therapist assistant salary | $63K |
Registered dietitian salary | $61K |
Healthcare social worker salary | $60K |
Athletic trainer salary | $48K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)