What are the top 10 cities with the highest pay for Head Rabbi?

We've identified 9 cities in Virginia where Head Rabbi jobs typically pay above the area average. Topping the list is Arlington (16.2% above average), followed by Alexandria and Reston. City Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Arlington $111,323 $9,276 $2,140 $53.52 Alexandria $103,209 $8,600 $1,984 $49.62 Reston $100,510 $8,375 $1,932 $48.32 Herndon $99,348 $8,279 $1,910 $47.76 Ashburn $98,795 $8,232 $1,899 $47.50 Fairfax $98,753 $8,229 $1,899 $47.48 McLean $97,660 $8,138 $1,878 $46.95 Vienna $96,969 $8,080 $1,864 $46.62 Charlottesville $95,844 $7,987 $1,843 $46.08 Centreville $95,758 $7,979 $1,841 $46.04

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Head Rabbi Salary in Virginia

Q: How much does a Head Rabbi make in Virginia?

The average annual pay for a head rabbi in Virginia is $95,782 a year — that works out to approximately $46.05 an hour. That is 0.9% below the national average of $96,611. The middle 80% of Head Rabbis earn between $37,674 (10th percentile) and $180,438 (90th percentile) per year, depending on experience and employer.

Q: What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Head Rabbi Jobs in Virginia?

We found several jobs related to Head Rabbi in Virginia that pay more on average. Topping the list is Bachelor In General Studies at $378 (0.4%) above Head Rabbi. Job Title Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Bachelor In General Studies $95,404 $7,950 $1,834 $45.87 High School Teaching $59,608 $4,967 $1,146 $28.66 Religious Studies Teacher $57,378 $4,781 $1,103 $27.59 Chicago Public Schools Teacher $55,186 $4,598 $1,061 $26.53 Jewish Rabbi $48,111 $4,009 $925 $23.13

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Head Rabbi Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$96,611

Virginia

$95,782

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How much does a Head Rabbi make in Virginia?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average annual pay for a Head Rabbi in Virginia is $95,782 a year.

Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $46.05 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,841/week or $7,981/month.

While ZipRecruiter is seeing salaries as high as $219,105 and as low as $21,811, the majority of Head Rabbi salaries currently range between $49,600 (25th percentile) to $124,400 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $180,438 annually in Virginia. The average pay range for a Head Rabbi varies greatly (by as much as 74800), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

Virginia ranks number 50 out of 50 states nationwide for Head Rabbi salaries.

To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Head Rabbi jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Head Rabbi Jobs in Virginia

We've identified 9 cities where the typical salary for a Head Rabbi job is above the average in Virginia in Virginia. Topping the list is Arlington, , with Alexandria, and Reston, close behind in the second and third positions. Reston, beats the average in Virginia by $4,728 (4.9%), and Arlington, furthers that trend with another $15,541 (16.2%) above the $95,782 average.

With these 9 cities paying on average above the average for Virginia, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Head Rabbi appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 15% between Arlington, and Centreville, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Head Rabbi role.

City	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Arlington	$111,323	$9,276	$2,140	$53.52
Alexandria	$103,209	$8,600	$1,984	$49.62
Reston	$100,510	$8,375	$1,932	$48.32
Herndon	$99,348	$8,279	$1,910	$47.76
Ashburn	$98,795	$8,232	$1,899	$47.50
Fairfax	$98,753	$8,229	$1,899	$47.48
McLean	$97,660	$8,138	$1,878	$46.95
Vienna	$96,969	$8,080	$1,864	$46.62
Charlottesville	$95,844	$7,987	$1,843	$46.08
Centreville	$95,758	$7,979	$1,841	$46.04

What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Head Rabbi Jobs in Virginia

Analyzing similar jobs related to the Head Rabbi job category in Virginia, we found 5 that were relevant. However, none pay more than the $95782 state average for Head Rabbi jobs.

Nevertheless Bachelor In General Studies, High School Teaching, or Religious Studies Teacher may still be interesting positions to explore.

Job Title	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Bachelor In General Studies	$95,404	$7,950	$1,834	$45.87
High School Teaching	$59,608	$4,967	$1,146	$28.66
Religious Studies Teacher	$57,378	$4,781	$1,103	$27.59
Chicago Public Schools Teacher	$55,186	$4,598	$1,061	$26.53
Jewish Rabbi	$48,111	$4,009	$925	$23.13

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ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

Infographic detailing Head Rabbi salary in Virginia as of August 2026. Shows a bar chart with salary percentiles ranging from $49,600 to $180,438 annually, with the Virginia average at $95,782 per year or $46.05 per hour. Includes a list of the top 10 highest paying cities in Virginia for Head Rabbi jobs, with Arlington leading at $111,323 annually.

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