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Fast Food and Counter Workers average salary by city in Virginia
- Charlottesville$32,130
- Richmond$31,080
- Virginia Beach$30,460
- Staunton$30,420
- Harrisonburg$30,260
- Winchester$29,930
- Blacksburg$29,920
- Lynchburg$29,360
- Roanoke$29,210
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlottesville | $32,130 | $30,150 | $28,990 | $26,963 | 99 |
| Richmond | $31,080 | $29,500 | $28,370 | $26,180 | 98 |
| Virginia Beach | $30,460 | $28,780 | $28,120 | $25,717 | 98 |
| Staunton | $30,420 | $29,310 | $28,230 | $25,687 | 91 |
| Harrisonburg | $30,260 | $29,240 | $27,640 | $25,568 | 95 |
| Winchester | $29,930 | $28,360 | $27,400 | $25,322 | 96 |
| Blacksburg | $29,920 | $28,300 | $27,150 | $25,314 | 93 |
| Lynchburg | $29,360 | $28,220 | $26,980 | $24,897 | 89 |
| Roanoke | $29,210 | $27,720 | $26,840 | $24,785 | 94 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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 35-3023.
- 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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