Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Pay Benchmarks

20 metro-level salary benchmark pages for Total Rewards, Comp, and HR teams hiring LPNs. Each page includes percentile data, employer ranges, pay transparency requirements, and hiring difficulty.

Select a city to see full benchmarks.

Arizona

Phoenix, AZ

Median: $62,000

California

Median: $60,000

Median: $64,000

Median: $77,000

Median: $70,000

Median: $79,000

Median: $73,000

Median: $89,000

Median: $90,000

Colorado

Denver, CO

Median: $70,000

DC-Maryland-Virginia

Washington, DC

Median: $74,000

Florida

Miami, FL

Median: $61,000

Georgia

Atlanta, GA

Median: $60,000

Illinois

Chicago, IL

Median: $71,000

Massachusetts

Boston, MA

Median: $78,000

New York

New York, NY

Median: $71,000

Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Median: $66,000

Texas

Dallas, TX

Median: $62,000

Houston, TX

Median: $62,000

Washington

Seattle, WA

Median: $79,000

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