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Licensed Practical Nurses Salary in the United States
Median pay, percentile range, and top US metros — official BLS data.
Median annual salary
$62,340
~$30/hr · ~$5,195/mo
Total US jobs
651K
As fast as average
Education
Postsecondary nondegree award
Growth: +3%
Salary range
10th %ile
$47,960
25th %ile
$55,220
Median
$62,340
75th %ile
$73,160
90th %ile
$80,510
Top US metros for Licensed Practical Nurses
| Metro | Local salary |
|---|---|
| Flagstaff, AZ | $76,560 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $92,840 |
| Niles, MI | $72,960 |
| Carson City, NV | $76,390 |
| Kennewick-Richland, WA | $78,510 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $79,810 |
| Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ | $75,330 |
| Yuma, AZ | $69,350 |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ | $68,470 |
| Reno, NV | $75,750 |
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