Annual salary
$70,529
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VA nurse pay scale, Montgomery, AL (station 619)
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 619 sets nurse locality pay for Montgomery, AL, Tuskegee, AL, Monroeville, AL, Dothan, AL, Fort Rucker, AL, Columbus, GA.
- Registered nurses (RN) on this station's base schedules earn $61,170 at Nurse I, step 1 up to $140,567 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 $71,237 to $156,514.
- The station also publishes 17 specialty and supervisory schedules (operating room, critical care, managers and others), summarised in the table below.
- 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 NG22, Auburn, AL, Eclectic, AL, Elmore, AL, Jacksons Gap, AL and 2 more
Official sourceDocumentU.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of the Chief Human Capital OfficerEffective
| Step \ Grade | Nurse I | Nurse II | Nurse III |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $70,529 | $89,573 | $105,697 |
| 2 | $72,644 | $92,260 | $108,867 |
| 3 | $74,759 | $94,947 | $112,037 |
| 4 | $76,874 | $97,634 | $115,207 |
| 5 | $78,989 | $100,321 | $118,377 |
| 6 | $81,104 | $103,008 | $121,547 |
| 7 | $83,219 | $105,695 | $124,717 |
| 8 | $85,334 | $108,382 | $127,887 |
| 9 | $87,449 | $111,069 | $131,057 |
| 10 | $89,564 | $113,756 | $134,227 |
| 11 | $91,679 | $116,443 | $137,397 |
| 12 | $93,794 | $119,130 | $140,567 |
| 13 | $95,909 | ||
| 14 | $98,024 | ||
| 15 | $100,139 | ||
| 16 | $102,254 | ||
| 17 | $104,369 |
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Per month (12)
$5,877.42
Next 5 steps in this grade
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $72,644 | +$2,115 |
| 3 | $74,759 | +$4,230 |
| 4 | $76,874 | +$6,345 |
| 5 | $78,989 | +$8,460 |
| 6 | $81,104 | +$10,575 |
Worked example as rendered: Nurse I, step 1 = $70,529 a year, $5,877.42 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 NG22 for VA station 619, 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 NG28, Dothan, AL, Enterprise, AL, Fort Rucker, AL
Official sourceDocumentU.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of the Chief Human Capital OfficerEffective
| Step \ Grade | Nurse I | Nurse II | Nurse III |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $63,923 | $75,427 | $89,005 |
| 2 | $65,840 | $77,689 | $91,675 |
| 3 | $67,757 | $79,951 | $94,345 |
| 4 | $69,674 | $82,213 | $97,015 |
| 5 | $71,591 | $84,475 | $99,685 |
| 6 | $73,508 | $86,737 | $102,355 |
| 7 | $75,425 | $88,999 | $105,025 |
| 8 | $77,342 | $91,261 | $107,695 |
| 9 | $79,259 | $93,523 | $110,365 |
| 10 | $81,176 | $95,785 | $113,035 |
| 11 | $83,093 | $98,047 | $115,705 |
| 12 | $85,010 | $100,309 | $118,375 |
highest celllowest cell12 step rows x 3 grade columnshover or tap a cell to trace its row and column
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Annual salary
$63,923
Per month (12)
$5,326.92
Next 5 steps in this grade
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $65,840 | +$1,917 |
| 3 | $67,757 | +$3,834 |
| 4 | $69,674 | +$5,751 |
| 5 | $71,591 | +$7,668 |
| 6 | $73,508 | +$9,585 |
Worked example as rendered: Nurse I, step 1 = $63,923 a year, $5,326.92 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 NG28 for VA station 619, 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 NG29, Phenix City, AL, Columbus, GA, Fort Benning, GA
Official sourceDocumentU.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of the Chief Human Capital OfficerEffective
| Step \ Grade | Nurse I | Nurse II | Nurse III |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $65,345 | $77,108 | $90,988 |
| 2 | $67,305 | $79,421 | $93,717 |
| 3 | $69,265 | $81,734 | $96,446 |
| 4 | $71,225 | $84,047 | $99,175 |
| 5 | $73,185 | $86,360 | $101,904 |
| 6 | $75,145 | $88,673 | $104,633 |
| 7 | $77,105 | $90,986 | $107,362 |
| 8 | $79,065 | $93,299 | $110,091 |
| 9 | $81,025 | $95,612 | $112,820 |
| 10 | $82,985 | $97,925 | $115,549 |
| 11 | $84,945 | $100,238 | $118,278 |
| 12 | $86,905 | $102,551 | $121,007 |
highest celllowest cell12 step rows x 3 grade columnshover or tap a cell to trace its row and column
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Annual salary
$65,345
Per month (12)
$5,445.42
Next 5 steps in this grade
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $67,305 | +$1,960 |
| 3 | $69,265 | +$3,920 |
| 4 | $71,225 | +$5,880 |
| 5 | $73,185 | +$7,840 |
| 6 | $75,145 | +$9,800 |
Worked example as rendered: Nurse I, step 1 = $65,345 a year, $5,445.42 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 NG29 for VA station 619, 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 NZ36, Monroeville, AL
Official sourceDocumentU.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of the Chief Human Capital OfficerEffective
| Step \ Grade | Nurse I | Nurse II | Nurse III |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $61,170 | $77,687 | $91,671 |
| 2 | $63,005 | $80,017 | $94,421 |
| 3 | $64,840 | $82,347 | $97,171 |
| 4 | $66,675 | $84,677 | $99,921 |
| 5 | $68,510 | $87,007 | $102,671 |
| 6 | $70,345 | $89,337 | $105,421 |
| 7 | $72,180 | $91,667 | $108,171 |
| 8 | $74,015 | $93,997 | $110,921 |
| 9 | $75,850 | $96,327 | $113,671 |
| 10 | $77,685 | $98,657 | $116,421 |
| 11 | $79,520 | $100,987 | $119,171 |
| 12 | $81,355 | $103,317 | $121,921 |
highest celllowest cell12 step rows x 3 grade columnshover or tap a cell to trace its row and column
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Annual salary
$61,170
Per month (12)
$5,097.50
Next 5 steps in this grade
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $63,005 | +$1,835 |
| 3 | $64,840 | +$3,670 |
| 4 | $66,675 | +$5,505 |
| 5 | $68,510 | +$7,340 |
| 6 | $70,345 | +$9,175 |
Worked example as rendered: Nurse I, step 1 = $61,170 a year, $5,097.50 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 NZ36 for VA station 619, 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 NG23, Eclectic, AL, Montgomery, AL, Pike Road, AL, Tuskegee, AL
Official sourceDocumentU.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of the Chief Human Capital OfficerEffective
| Step \ Grade | Nurse I | Nurse II | Nurse III |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $71,237 | $99,732 | $117,684 |
| 2 | $73,374 | $102,723 | $121,214 |
| 3 | $75,511 | $105,714 | $124,744 |
| 4 | $77,648 | $108,705 | $128,274 |
| 5 | $79,785 | $111,696 | $131,804 |
| 6 | $81,922 | $114,687 | $135,334 |
| 7 | $84,059 | $117,678 | $138,864 |
| 8 | $86,196 | $120,669 | $142,394 |
| 9 | $88,333 | $123,660 | $145,924 |
| 10 | $90,470 | $126,651 | $149,454 |
| 11 | $92,607 | $129,642 | $152,984 |
| 12 | $94,744 | $132,633 | $156,514 |
highest celllowest cell12 step rows x 3 grade columnshover or tap a cell to trace its row and column
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Annual salary
$71,237
Per month (12)
$5,936.42
Next 5 steps in this grade
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $73,374 | +$2,137 |
| 3 | $75,511 | +$4,274 |
| 4 | $77,648 | +$6,411 |
| 5 | $79,785 | +$8,548 |
| 6 | $81,922 | +$10,685 |
Worked example as rendered: Nurse I, step 1 = $71,237 a year, $5,936.42 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 NG23 for VA station 619, 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 NG33, Dothan, AL, Fort Rucker, AL
Official sourceDocumentU.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of the Chief Human Capital OfficerEffective
| Step \ Grade | Nurse I | Nurse II | Nurse III |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $84,097 | $97,957 | $115,590 |
| 2 | $86,619 | $100,895 | $119,057 |
| 3 | $89,141 | $103,833 | $122,524 |
| 4 | $91,663 | $106,771 | $125,991 |
| 5 | $94,185 | $109,709 | $129,458 |
| 6 | $96,707 | $112,647 | $132,925 |
| 7 | $99,229 | $115,585 | $136,392 |
| 8 | $101,751 | $118,523 | $139,859 |
| 9 | $104,273 | $121,461 | $143,326 |
| 10 | $106,795 | $124,399 | $146,793 |
| 11 | $109,317 | $127,337 | $150,260 |
| 12 | $111,839 | $130,275 | $153,727 |
highest celllowest cell12 step rows x 3 grade columnshover or tap a cell to trace its row and column
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Annual salary
$84,097
Per month (12)
$7,008.08
Next 5 steps in this grade
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $86,619 | +$2,522 |
| 3 | $89,141 | +$5,044 |
| 4 | $91,663 | +$7,566 |
| 5 | $94,185 | +$10,088 |
| 6 | $96,707 | +$12,610 |
Worked example as rendered: Nurse I, step 1 = $84,097 a year, $7,008.08 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 NG33 for VA station 619, 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.
Specialty and supervisory schedules
Step 1 of each grade and the highest cell on each schedule. Each is a separate locality pay schedule, set by the station alongside the base RN schedule.
| Schedule | Nurse I step 1 | Nurse II step 1 | Nurse III step 1 | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RN STAFF - ASST MGR N0ID · Montgomery, AL, Tuskegee, AL | $87,309 | $100,407 | $117,305 | $156,014 |
| RN - Supv Prog Mgr/Coord N0JO · Monroeville, AL | $91,418 | $105,131 | $120,901 | $160,798 |
| RN - Supv Prog Mgr/Coord N0JP · Dothan, AL, Fort Rucker, AL | $91,418 | $105,131 | $120,901 | $160,798 |
| RN - Supv Prog Mgr/Coord N0JQ · Columbus, GA, Fort Benning, GA | $91,418 | $105,131 | $120,901 | $160,798 |
| RN - Supv Prog Mgr/Coord N0JR · Montgomery, AL, Tuskegee, AL | $91,418 | $105,131 | $120,901 | $160,798 |
| RN STAFF - ASST MGR N0JS · Columbus, GA, Fort Benning, GA | $87,309 | $100,407 | $117,305 | $156,014 |
| RN STAFF - ASST MGR N0JT · Monroeville, AL | $87,309 | $100,407 | $117,305 | $156,014 |
| RN STAFF - ASST MGR N0JU · Dothan, AL, Fort Rucker, AL | $87,309 | $100,407 | $117,305 | $156,014 |
| RN/Nurse Executive NG26 · Montgomery, AL, Opelika, AL, Tuskegee, AL | – | – | – | $228,000 |
| RN,Mgr/Head Nurse NG30 · Montgomery, AL, Tuskegee, AL | $91,418 | $105,131 | $120,901 | $160,798 |
| RN,Mgr/Head Nurse NG31 · Dothan, AL, Fort Rucker, AL | $91,418 | $105,131 | $120,901 | $160,798 |
| RN,Mgr/Head Nurse NG32 · Columbus, GA, Fort Benning, GA | $91,418 | $105,131 | $120,901 | $160,798 |
| RN, Shift Supervisor NG38 · Montgomery, AL, Tuskegee, AL | $82,380 | $95,827 | $113,075 | $150,387 |
| RN,Mgr/Head Nurse NZ37 · Monroeville, AL | $91,418 | $105,131 | $120,901 | $160,798 |
| RN, Shift Supervisor NZ38 · Monroeville, AL | $82,380 | $95,827 | $113,075 | $150,387 |
| RN, Shift Supervisor NZ40 · Dothan, AL, Fort Rucker, AL | $82,380 | $95,827 | $113,075 | $150,387 |
| RN, Shift Supervisor NZ41 · Columbus, GA, Fort Benning, GA | $82,380 | $95,827 | $113,075 | $150,387 |
Questions people ask
How much does the VA pay registered nurses in Montgomery, AL?
On station 619's base RN schedules, from $61,170 (Nurse I, step 1) to $140,567 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 Montgomery, AL?
$71,237 to $156,514 on the station's advanced practice RN schedules.
Other VA stations in Alabama
All stations: VA nurse pay by location. Federal General Schedule and locality tables: federal pay.