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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in UNITED STATES


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      Period      		 2024
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $23.06 $26.55 $29.97 $35.17 $38.71
      Yearly $47,960 $55,220 $62,340 $73,160 $80,510
      Washington Hourly $30.00 $35.16 $38.32 $41.61 $46.48
      Yearly $62,400 $73,140 $79,700 $86,550 $96,680
      Rhode Island Hourly $30.07 $33.76 $37.47 $37.98 $43.62
      Yearly $62,540 $70,220 $77,940 $79,000 $90,720
      Alaska Hourly $28.87 $32.86 $37.34 $41.38 $46.39
      Yearly $60,060 $68,340 $77,670 $86,070 $96,490
      California Hourly $30.00 $33.15 $37.10 $41.20 $48.00
      Yearly $62,390 $68,960 $77,170 $85,700 $99,840
      Massachusetts Hourly $30.28 $32.19 $36.81 $38.95 $43.38
      Yearly $62,990 $66,960 $76,560 $81,010 $90,230
      Oregon Hourly $30.28 $32.57 $36.81 $39.61 $45.61
      Yearly $62,980 $67,750 $76,570 $82,390 $94,880
      New Hampshire Hourly $26.35 $30.90 $35.89 $38.40 $45.25
      Yearly $54,800 $64,270 $74,660 $79,880 $94,130
      Arizona Hourly $28.04 $30.60 $35.59 $38.29 $39.70
      Yearly $58,330 $63,640 $74,020 $79,650 $82,580
      Nevada Hourly $28.46 $30.70 $35.49 $36.75 $40.93
      Yearly $59,190 $63,860 $73,820 $76,440 $85,120
      New Jersey Hourly $28.90 $31.06 $34.22 $37.15 $38.45
      Yearly $60,110 $64,590 $71,180 $77,270 $79,980
      Maine Hourly $24.44 $29.70 $34.07 $36.51 $48.01
      Yearly $50,840 $61,780 $70,870 $75,940 $99,860
      District of Columbia Hourly $28.12 $31.01 $33.86 $37.63 $39.14
      Yearly $58,500 $64,510 $70,420 $78,270 $81,410
      Maryland Hourly $28.57 $30.65 $33.59 $36.53 $41.14
      Yearly $59,430 $63,750 $69,870 $75,990 $85,570
      Connecticut Hourly $28.60 $31.13 $33.23 $37.10 $38.66
      Yearly $59,490 $64,760 $69,130 $77,170 $80,410
      Delaware Hourly $26.54 $29.93 $31.77 $34.35 $36.38
      Yearly $55,210 $62,250 $66,090 $71,450 $75,670
      Illinois Hourly $24.59 $28.55 $31.74 $37.42 $40.35
      Yearly $51,150 $59,380 $66,030 $77,820 $83,940
      Hawaii Hourly $25.92 $28.49 $31.52 $35.02 $39.00
      Yearly $53,920 $59,270 $65,560 $72,840 $81,120
      Vermont Hourly $24.06 $29.01 $31.04 $37.63 $47.71
      Yearly $50,050 $60,340 $64,560 $78,270 $99,240
      New York Hourly $24.76 $28.05 $30.78 $35.80 $38.66
      Yearly $51,490 $58,350 $64,030 $74,460 $80,400
      Michigan Hourly $25.65 $29.15 $30.68 $34.36 $37.16
      Yearly $53,360 $60,640 $63,810 $71,460 $77,290
      Indiana Hourly $23.87 $28.42 $30.62 $33.68 $36.06
      Yearly $49,660 $59,110 $63,690 $70,050 $75,000
      Virginia Hourly $23.16 $27.04 $29.96 $35.00 $37.24
      Yearly $48,160 $56,240 $62,310 $72,800 $77,450
      Pennsylvania Hourly $23.51 $27.09 $29.81 $33.71 $36.97
      Yearly $48,890 $56,350 $62,010 $70,110 $76,890
      Wyoming Hourly $23.24 $26.81 $29.75 $32.02 $35.76
      Yearly $48,340 $55,760 $61,880 $66,610 $74,370
      Idaho Hourly $13.55 $24.03 $29.67 $34.23 $36.68
      Yearly $28,190 $49,980 $61,720 $71,190 $76,290
      Utah Hourly $20.06 $24.96 $29.67 $35.37 $38.15
      Yearly $41,720 $51,920 $61,710 $73,570 $79,350
      North Carolina Hourly $23.58 $26.14 $29.51 $32.00 $36.34
      Yearly $49,050 $54,370 $61,380 $66,560 $75,580
      Wisconsin Hourly $24.31 $26.59 $29.35 $31.92 $36.00
      Yearly $50,560 $55,310 $61,040 $66,400 $74,880
      Ohio Hourly $23.22 $25.93 $29.32 $31.18 $35.38
      Yearly $48,300 $53,930 $60,990 $64,850 $73,580
      Minnesota Hourly $24.10 $26.73 $29.26 $30.94 $35.08
      Yearly $50,130 $55,600 $60,870 $64,340 $72,960
      North Dakota Hourly $23.76 $26.09 $29.24 $30.73 $35.22
      Yearly $49,420 $54,270 $60,820 $63,910 $73,260
      New Mexico Hourly $18.26 $18.62 $29.21 $31.68 $36.37
      Yearly $37,980 $38,720 $60,760 $65,890 $75,640
      Nebraska Hourly $22.65 $25.30 $29.20 $31.19 $35.35
      Yearly $47,110 $52,620 $60,740 $64,870 $73,520
      Texas Hourly $22.99 $25.25 $28.92 $30.85 $35.39
      Yearly $47,820 $52,530 $60,150 $64,160 $73,610
      Florida Hourly $23.54 $25.69 $28.89 $30.41 $35.07
      Yearly $48,970 $53,430 $60,080 $63,260 $72,950
      Kansas Hourly $23.34 $24.97 $28.81 $31.02 $35.22
      Yearly $48,540 $51,940 $59,920 $64,530 $73,260
      Montana Hourly $22.61 $24.17 $28.72 $30.56 $35.82
      Yearly $47,040 $50,270 $59,750 $63,570 $74,500
      Iowa Hourly $23.32 $24.79 $28.59 $30.82 $36.21
      Yearly $48,510 $51,560 $59,460 $64,110 $75,320
      South Carolina Hourly $23.14 $25.09 $28.39 $30.17 $33.61
      Yearly $48,140 $52,180 $59,050 $62,760 $69,910
      Missouri Hourly $22.31 $24.52 $28.38 $30.50 $35.96
      Yearly $46,390 $51,000 $59,030 $63,440 $74,810
      Georgia Hourly $21.39 $24.23 $28.12 $30.90 $35.12
      Yearly $44,500 $50,400 $58,490 $64,280 $73,040
      Kentucky Hourly $22.23 $24.39 $28.10 $29.97 $33.32
      Yearly $46,230 $50,720 $58,450 $62,340 $69,310
      Virgin Islands Hourly $20.29 $24.63 $27.25 $29.97 $35.26
      Yearly $42,200 $51,240 $56,670 $62,340 $73,340
      Oklahoma Hourly $20.48 $23.55 $26.86 $29.35 $31.19
      Yearly $42,600 $48,980 $55,870 $61,050 $64,870
      Tennessee Hourly $18.60 $22.29 $26.22 $29.04 $31.32
      Yearly $38,680 $46,370 $54,530 $60,410 $65,140
      Louisiana Hourly $20.61 $23.21 $25.93 $28.79 $30.88
      Yearly $42,860 $48,270 $53,930 $59,880 $64,240
      Arkansas Hourly $18.61 $22.70 $24.53 $28.56 $30.47
      Yearly $38,700 $47,210 $51,030 $59,410 $63,370
      Alabama Hourly $17.54 $20.83 $24.09 $28.29 $30.37
      Yearly $36,470 $43,320 $50,100 $58,850 $63,170
      West Virginia Hourly $19.37 $22.03 $23.97 $28.78 $30.87
      Yearly $40,290 $45,820 $49,850 $59,860 $64,200
      South Dakota Hourly $18.52 $22.74 $23.64 $27.79 $29.47
      Yearly $38,520 $47,300 $49,170 $57,810 $61,300
      Mississippi Hourly $18.05 $21.28 $23.49 $27.46 $29.54
      Yearly $37,540 $44,260 $48,850 $57,120 $61,440
      Guam Hourly $13.06 $13.07 $17.38 $20.50 $22.98
      Yearly $27,170 $27,180 $36,150 $42,640 $47,800
      Puerto Rico Hourly $9.86 $11.00 $11.98 $15.11 $20.17
      Yearly $20,520 $22,880 $24,920 $31,430 $41,950
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