Fredericksburg, VA

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Avg Salary

$71,197

across all roles

Cost Index

100

Average

Avg Rent

$1,490/mo

1-bed apartment

Affordability

6/10

Moderate Affordability

How affordable is Fredericksburg?

6/10

Moderate Affordability

Purchasing power score: 1.67× (take-home ÷ living costs)

With a cost of living index of 100 (US avg = 100) and average disposable income of $1,740/mo, Fredericksburg is a mid-tier cost market with reasonable affordability across most income levels.

Cost of Living Benchmarks

Cost Index

100

US avg = 100

Est. Monthly Rent

$1,490

1-bed, city avg

Avg Disposable

$1,740

after taxes + living costs

Median Salary

$62,505

across all tracked roles

Purchasing Power

1.67×

take-home ÷ costs

Jobs Tracked

791

job titles with data

Highest-Paying Jobs in Fredericksburg

By gross annual salary

1.Obstetricians And Gynecologists
$223,915
2.Neurologists
$222,774
3.Radiologists
$221,219
4.Nurse Anesthetists
$217,278
5.Anesthesiologists
$214,870
6.Ophthalmologists
$214,857
7.Orthodontists
$212,678
8.Orthopedic Surgeons
$209,563
9.Pediatricians
$201,609
10.Family Medicine Physicians
$199,144

Best Jobs for Disposable Income

After taxes and living costs

1.Obstetricians And Gynecologists
$11,031/mo
2.Neurologists
$10,961/mo
3.Radiologists
$10,867/mo
4.Nurse Anesthetists
$10,627/mo
5.Anesthesiologists
$10,480/mo
6.Ophthalmologists
$10,480/mo
7.Orthodontists
$10,347/mo
8.Orthopedic Surgeons
$10,157/mo
9.Pediatricians
$9,674/mo
10.Family Medicine Physicians
$9,524/mo

Jobs With Tightest Budgets in Fredericksburg

These roles leave the least disposable income after living costs — worth knowing before accepting an offer.

Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians

$3/mo left

$42,646/yr gross

Firstline Supervisors Of Food Preparation And Serving Workers

$5/mo left

$42,674/yr gross

Telephone Operators

$6/mo left

$42,695/yr gross

Shoe And Leather Workers And Repairers

$16/mo left

$42,847/yr gross

Food And Tobacco Roasting

$17/mo left

$42,874/yr gross

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All data derived from BLS OEWS metro data and regional cost-of-living indices. Figures are estimates; verify with local sources before making decisions.