Healthcare Virginia (VA) Rank #14 of 50

Dermatologist Salary in Virginia

The median dermatologist salary in Virginia is $371,000 per year, which is 6.0% above the national median of $350,000.

Median Salary
$371,000
vs National
+$21,000
State Rank
#14 of 50
Cost of Living
104%

Dermatologist Salary in Virginia by Experience

In Virginia, an entry-level dermatologist earns around $180,200, while experienced professionals earn up to $508,800 per year. The cost of living index in Virginia is 104% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$180,200
+$10,200 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$376,300
+$21,300 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$508,800
+$28,800 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Virginia

Percentile VA Salary
10th Percentile $174,900
25th Percentile $265,000
Median (50th) $371,000
75th Percentile $445,200
90th Percentile $530,000

Dermatologist Salary by City in Virginia

The largest employment areas for dermatologists in Virginia include Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Richmond, and Arlington. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Dermatologist in Virginia

Education

Most dermatologist positions require a doctoral degree. Virginia has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

DermatologySkin BiopsyCosmetic ProceduresPathologyPatient EducationDiagnosis

Job Outlook in Virginia

Nationally, dermatologist employment is projected to grow 3% over the next decade (as fast as average). Virginia's demand may vary based on local industry trends.