Profession
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
Care for ill, injured, or convalescing patients or persons with disabilities in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private homes, group homes, and similar institutions. May work under the supervision of a registered nurse. Licensing required.
Available countries
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United States
Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2024
29-2061SOC 2018 29-2061
GroupAll
Median62,340 USD
Average64,150 USD
Middle 50%55,220 USD - 73,160 USD
Decile range47,960 USD - 80,510 USD
Bottom decile47,960 USD
Top decile80,510 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2024
29-2061SOC 2018 29-2061
GroupAll
Median50,100 USD
Average50,760 USD
Middle 50%43,320 USD - 58,850 USD
Decile range36,470 USD - 63,170 USD
Bottom decile36,470 USD
Top decile63,170 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2024
29-2061SOC 2018 29-2061
GroupAll
Median77,670 USD
Average77,850 USD
Middle 50%68,340 USD - 86,070 USD
Decile range60,060 USD - 96,490 USD
Bottom decile60,060 USD
Top decile96,490 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2024
29-2061SOC 2018 29-2061
GroupAll
Median74,020 USD
Average72,840 USD
Middle 50%63,640 USD - 79,650 USD
Decile range58,330 USD - 82,580 USD
Bottom decile58,330 USD
Top decile82,580 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2024
29-2061SOC 2018 29-2061
GroupAll
Median51,030 USD
Average52,540 USD
Middle 50%47,210 USD - 59,410 USD
Decile range38,700 USD - 63,370 USD
Bottom decile38,700 USD
Top decile63,370 USD
🇺🇸 California2024
29-2061SOC 2018 29-2061
GroupAll
Median77,170 USD
Average79,090 USD
Middle 50%68,960 USD - 85,700 USD
Decile range62,390 USD - 99,840 USD
Bottom decile62,390 USD
Top decile99,840 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2024
29-2061SOC 2018 29-2061
GroupAll
Median67,480 USD
Average68,570 USD
Middle 50%60,960 USD - 77,200 USD
Decile range52,320 USD - 82,850 USD
Bottom decile52,320 USD
Top decile82,850 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2024
29-2061SOC 2018 29-2061
GroupAll
Median69,130 USD
Average70,240 USD
Middle 50%64,760 USD - 77,170 USD
Decile range59,490 USD - 80,410 USD
Bottom decile59,490 USD
Top decile80,410 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2024
29-2061SOC 2018 29-2061
GroupAll
Median66,090 USD
Average66,510 USD
Middle 50%62,250 USD - 71,450 USD
Decile range55,210 USD - 75,670 USD
Bottom decile55,210 USD
Top decile75,670 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2024 National2024 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2024 State2024 - SOC 2018
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🇺🇸 United StatesLicensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses