Bottom quarter
$61K
Marine Oiler / QMED Salary in Virginia Beach
What you should make. What you should ask for. Calculated from 1M+ data points, refreshed monthly.
Median
$74K
Top quarter
$91K
Top 10%
$107K
Adjusted for Virginia Beach at 0.99× the national baseline. See the math →
What this number means.
Marine Oiler / QMED in Virginia Beach pulls a median of $74,250 at mid-career, with a top-quartile band reaching $91,080 and the top 10% at $106,920. Pay in Virginia Beach runs about 1% below the national baseline. $91,080 is what top-quartile Marine Oiler / QMED pay looks like in Virginia Beach. Don't undersell.
How to negotiate this
- Anchor$91,080 — the top-quartile number. This is the number you say first.
- Target$82,665 — where a fair counter lands. Above the median, below the anchor.
- Floor$74,250 — below this, you're underpaid. Walking away gets cheaper than staying.
Carry the math. Not the maybe.
AMMO is the corner man for the conversation that decides your year. Real pay data, an offer grader, and counter language drafted from your numbers. Get on the list before iOS launch.
Get on the AMMO list →Keep digging.
Marine Oiler / QMED elsewhere
Adjacent metros
Read how these numbers are computed →
Numbers are estimates. Your offer depends on the company, the level, the stock piece, and the conversation you're about to have. AMMO is a tool. You are the negotiator.