The median annual wage for Commercial Divers in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC is $75,030 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $78,820.
Pay spans roughly $61,180 at the 10th percentile to $96,390 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $36.07 per hour. An estimated 90 people work as commercial divers in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC.
| Median (annual) | $75,030 |
| Mean (annual) | $78,820 |
| Median (hourly) | $36.07 |
| 10th percentile | $61,180 |
| 90th percentile | $96,390 |
| Employment | 90 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.