Annual salary
$67,396
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VA nurse pay scale, Mobile, AL (station 520)
The Department of Veterans Affairs pays nurses on Title 38 locality pay schedules that each medical center sets for its own labor market. These are this station's schedules as the VA publishes them, grade by step, with a calculator.
- VA station 520 sets nurse locality pay for Mobile, AL, Eglin AFB, FL, Santa Rosa Beach, FL, Panama City Beach, FL, Pensacola, FL, Biloxi, MS.
- Registered nurses (RN) on this station's base schedules earn $67,396 at Nurse I, step 1 up to $218,477 at the top of the highest grade, per the VA's nurse locality pay file (effective ).
- Advanced practice registered nurses (APRN: nurse practitioners and other APRNs) earn $111,577 to $186,007.
- Data current as of 3 Sept 2026 in the VA's national nurse locality pay spreadsheet. Locality pay is already built into these rates.
Registered nurse locality pay schedule NC29, Biloxi, MS, Diberville, MS, Gulfport, MS, Ocean Springs, MS and 1 more
Official sourceDocumentU.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of the Chief Human Capital OfficerEffective
| Step \ Grade | Nurse I | Nurse II | Nurse III | Nurse IV | Nurse V |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $67,396 | $85,001 | $121,096 | $150,705 | $164,269 |
| 2 | $69,417 | $87,551 | $124,728 | $155,226 | $169,197 |
| 3 | $71,438 | $90,101 | $128,360 | $159,747 | $174,125 |
| 4 | $73,459 | $92,651 | $131,992 | $164,268 | $179,053 |
| 5 | $75,480 | $95,201 | $135,624 | $168,789 | $183,981 |
| 6 | $77,501 | $97,751 | $139,256 | $173,310 | $188,909 |
| 7 | $79,522 | $100,301 | $142,888 | $177,831 | $193,837 |
| 8 | $81,543 | $102,851 | $146,520 | $182,352 | $198,765 |
| 9 | $83,564 | $105,401 | $150,152 | $186,873 | $203,693 |
| 10 | $85,585 | $107,951 | $153,784 | $191,394 | $208,621 |
| 11 | $87,606 | $110,501 | $157,416 | $195,915 | $213,549 |
| 12 | $89,627 | $113,051 | $161,048 | $200,436 | $218,477 |
highest celllowest cell12 step rows x 5 grade columnshover or tap a cell to trace its row and column
Find my cell
Per month (12)
$5,616.33
Next 5 steps in this grade
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $69,417 | +$2,021 |
| 3 | $71,438 | +$4,042 |
| 4 | $73,459 | +$6,063 |
| 5 | $75,480 | +$8,084 |
| 6 | $77,501 | +$10,105 |
Worked example as rendered: Nurse I, step 1 = $67,396 a year, $5,616.33 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Title 38 nurse locality pay schedule NC29 for VA station 520, from the VA's national nurse locality pay spreadsheet (current as of 3 Sept 2026).
Nurse I entry levels 1-3 share one rate table in the source; it is shown once.
These are basic pay rates. Locality pay is already built in; premium pay, recruitment and retention incentives are not.
Registered nurse locality pay schedule NS14, Daphne, AL, Loxley, AL, Mobile, AL, Theodore, AL
Official sourceDocumentU.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of the Chief Human Capital OfficerEffective
| Step \ Grade | Nurse I | Nurse II | Nurse III | Nurse IV | Nurse V |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $67,396 | $85,001 | $121,096 | $150,705 | $164,269 |
| 2 | $69,417 | $87,551 | $124,728 | $155,226 | $169,197 |
| 3 | $71,438 | $90,101 | $128,360 | $159,747 | $174,125 |
| 4 | $73,459 | $92,651 | $131,992 | $164,268 | $179,053 |
| 5 | $75,480 | $95,201 | $135,624 | $168,789 | $183,981 |
| 6 | $77,501 | $97,751 | $139,256 | $173,310 | $188,909 |
| 7 | $79,522 | $100,301 | $142,888 | $177,831 | $193,837 |
| 8 | $81,543 | $102,851 | $146,520 | $182,352 | $198,765 |
| 9 | $83,564 | $105,401 | $150,152 | $186,873 | $203,693 |
| 10 | $85,585 | $107,951 | $153,784 | $191,394 | $208,621 |
| 11 | $87,606 | $110,501 | $157,416 | $195,915 | $213,549 |
| 12 | $89,627 | $113,051 | $161,048 | $200,436 | $218,477 |
highest celllowest cell12 step rows x 5 grade columnshover or tap a cell to trace its row and column
Find my cell
Annual salary
$67,396
Per month (12)
$5,616.33
Next 5 steps in this grade
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $69,417 | +$2,021 |
| 3 | $71,438 | +$4,042 |
| 4 | $73,459 | +$6,063 |
| 5 | $75,480 | +$8,084 |
| 6 | $77,501 | +$10,105 |
Worked example as rendered: Nurse I, step 1 = $67,396 a year, $5,616.33 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Title 38 nurse locality pay schedule NS14 for VA station 520, from the VA's national nurse locality pay spreadsheet (current as of 3 Sept 2026).
Nurse I entry levels 1-3 share one rate table in the source; it is shown once.
These are basic pay rates. Locality pay is already built in; premium pay, recruitment and retention incentives are not.
Registered nurse locality pay schedule NS15, Panama City, FL, Panama City Beach, FL
Official sourceDocumentU.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of the Chief Human Capital OfficerEffective
| Step \ Grade | Nurse I | Nurse II | Nurse III | Nurse IV | Nurse V |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $67,396 | $85,001 | $121,096 | $150,705 | $164,269 |
| 2 | $69,417 | $87,551 | $124,728 | $155,226 | $169,197 |
| 3 | $71,438 | $90,101 | $128,360 | $159,747 | $174,125 |
| 4 | $73,459 | $92,651 | $131,992 | $164,268 | $179,053 |
| 5 | $75,480 | $95,201 | $135,624 | $168,789 | $183,981 |
| 6 | $77,501 | $97,751 | $139,256 | $173,310 | $188,909 |
| 7 | $79,522 | $100,301 | $142,888 | $177,831 | $193,837 |
| 8 | $81,543 | $102,851 | $146,520 | $182,352 | $198,765 |
| 9 | $83,564 | $105,401 | $150,152 | $186,873 | $203,693 |
| 10 | $85,585 | $107,951 | $153,784 | $191,394 | $208,621 |
| 11 | $87,606 | $110,501 | $157,416 | $195,915 | $213,549 |
| 12 | $89,627 | $113,051 | $161,048 | $200,436 | $218,477 |
highest celllowest cell12 step rows x 5 grade columnshover or tap a cell to trace its row and column
Find my cell
Annual salary
$67,396
Per month (12)
$5,616.33
Next 5 steps in this grade
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $69,417 | +$2,021 |
| 3 | $71,438 | +$4,042 |
| 4 | $73,459 | +$6,063 |
| 5 | $75,480 | +$8,084 |
| 6 | $77,501 | +$10,105 |
Worked example as rendered: Nurse I, step 1 = $67,396 a year, $5,616.33 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Title 38 nurse locality pay schedule NS15 for VA station 520, from the VA's national nurse locality pay spreadsheet (current as of 3 Sept 2026).
Nurse I entry levels 1-3 share one rate table in the source; it is shown once.
These are basic pay rates. Locality pay is already built in; premium pay, recruitment and retention incentives are not.
Registered nurse locality pay schedule NS16, Gulf Breeze, FL, Navarre, FL, Pensacola, FL
Official sourceDocumentU.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of the Chief Human Capital OfficerEffective
| Step \ Grade | Nurse I | Nurse II | Nurse III | Nurse IV | Nurse V |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $67,396 | $85,001 | $121,096 | $150,705 | $164,269 |
| 2 | $69,417 | $87,551 | $124,728 | $155,226 | $169,197 |
| 3 | $71,438 | $90,101 | $128,360 | $159,747 | $174,125 |
| 4 | $73,459 | $92,651 | $131,992 | $164,268 | $179,053 |
| 5 | $75,480 | $95,201 | $135,624 | $168,789 | $183,981 |
| 6 | $77,501 | $97,751 | $139,256 | $173,310 | $188,909 |
| 7 | $79,522 | $100,301 | $142,888 | $177,831 | $193,837 |
| 8 | $81,543 | $102,851 | $146,520 | $182,352 | $198,765 |
| 9 | $83,564 | $105,401 | $150,152 | $186,873 | $203,693 |
| 10 | $85,585 | $107,951 | $153,784 | $191,394 | $208,621 |
| 11 | $87,606 | $110,501 | $157,416 | $195,915 | $213,549 |
| 12 | $89,627 | $113,051 | $161,048 | $200,436 | $218,477 |
highest celllowest cell12 step rows x 5 grade columnshover or tap a cell to trace its row and column
Find my cell
Annual salary
$67,396
Per month (12)
$5,616.33
Next 5 steps in this grade
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $69,417 | +$2,021 |
| 3 | $71,438 | +$4,042 |
| 4 | $73,459 | +$6,063 |
| 5 | $75,480 | +$8,084 |
| 6 | $77,501 | +$10,105 |
Worked example as rendered: Nurse I, step 1 = $67,396 a year, $5,616.33 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Title 38 nurse locality pay schedule NS16 for VA station 520, from the VA's national nurse locality pay spreadsheet (current as of 3 Sept 2026).
Nurse I entry levels 1-3 share one rate table in the source; it is shown once.
These are basic pay rates. Locality pay is already built in; premium pay, recruitment and retention incentives are not.
Registered nurse locality pay schedule NS18, Crestview, FL, Destin, FL, Eglin AFB, FL, Freeport, FL and 3 more
Official sourceDocumentU.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of the Chief Human Capital OfficerEffective
| Step \ Grade | Nurse I | Nurse II | Nurse III | Nurse IV | Nurse V |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $67,396 | $85,001 | $121,096 | $150,705 | $164,269 |
| 2 | $69,417 | $87,551 | $124,728 | $155,226 | $169,197 |
| 3 | $71,438 | $90,101 | $128,360 | $159,747 | $174,125 |
| 4 | $73,459 | $92,651 | $131,992 | $164,268 | $179,053 |
| 5 | $75,480 | $95,201 | $135,624 | $168,789 | $183,981 |
| 6 | $77,501 | $97,751 | $139,256 | $173,310 | $188,909 |
| 7 | $79,522 | $100,301 | $142,888 | $177,831 | $193,837 |
| 8 | $81,543 | $102,851 | $146,520 | $182,352 | $198,765 |
| 9 | $83,564 | $105,401 | $150,152 | $186,873 | $203,693 |
| 10 | $85,585 | $107,951 | $153,784 | $191,394 | $208,621 |
| 11 | $87,606 | $110,501 | $157,416 | $195,915 | $213,549 |
| 12 | $89,627 | $113,051 | $161,048 | $200,436 | $218,477 |
highest celllowest cell12 step rows x 5 grade columnshover or tap a cell to trace its row and column
Find my cell
Annual salary
$67,396
Per month (12)
$5,616.33
Next 5 steps in this grade
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $69,417 | +$2,021 |
| 3 | $71,438 | +$4,042 |
| 4 | $73,459 | +$6,063 |
| 5 | $75,480 | +$8,084 |
| 6 | $77,501 | +$10,105 |
Worked example as rendered: Nurse I, step 1 = $67,396 a year, $5,616.33 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Title 38 nurse locality pay schedule NS18 for VA station 520, from the VA's national nurse locality pay spreadsheet (current as of 3 Sept 2026).
Nurse I entry levels 1-3 share one rate table in the source; it is shown once.
These are basic pay rates. Locality pay is already built in; premium pay, recruitment and retention incentives are not.
Advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) locality pay schedule N06B, Fairhope, AL, Orange Beach, AL
Official sourceDocumentU.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of the Chief Human Capital OfficerEffective
| Step \ Grade | Nurse I | Nurse II | Nurse III |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $111,577 | $128,314 | $139,862 |
| 2 | $114,924 | $132,163 | $144,057 |
| 3 | $118,271 | $136,012 | $148,252 |
| 4 | $121,618 | $139,861 | $152,447 |
| 5 | $124,965 | $143,710 | $156,642 |
| 6 | $128,312 | $147,559 | $160,837 |
| 7 | $131,659 | $151,408 | $165,032 |
| 8 | $135,006 | $155,257 | $169,227 |
| 9 | $138,353 | $159,106 | $173,422 |
| 10 | $141,700 | $162,955 | $177,617 |
| 11 | $145,047 | $166,804 | $181,812 |
| 12 | $148,394 | $170,653 | $186,007 |
highest celllowest cell12 step rows x 3 grade columnshover or tap a cell to trace its row and column
Find my cell
Annual salary
$111,577
Per month (12)
$9,298.08
Next 5 steps in this grade
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $114,924 | +$3,347 |
| 3 | $118,271 | +$6,694 |
| 4 | $121,618 | +$10,041 |
| 5 | $124,965 | +$13,388 |
| 6 | $128,312 | +$16,735 |
Worked example as rendered: Nurse I, step 1 = $111,577 a year, $9,298.08 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Title 38 nurse locality pay schedule N06B for VA station 520, from the VA's national nurse locality pay spreadsheet (current as of 3 Sept 2026).
Nurse I entry levels 1-3 share one rate table in the source; it is shown once.
These are basic pay rates. Locality pay is already built in; premium pay, recruitment and retention incentives are not.
Questions people ask
How much does the VA pay registered nurses in Mobile, AL?
On station 520's base RN schedules, from $67,396 (Nurse I, step 1) to $218,477 at the top of the highest grade, effective January 11, 2026. The grade and step are set at hiring from education and experience under the VA's nurse qualification standard.
How much does the VA pay nurse practitioners in Mobile, AL?
$111,577 to $186,007 on the station's advanced practice RN schedules.
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All stations: VA nurse pay by location. Federal General Schedule and locality tables: federal pay.