Highest Paying States for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Careers
Location significantly impacts earning potential for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses. The following states consistently offer above-average salaries, reflecting factors like local demand, cost of living, and industry presence.
- Washington $69,950.00 average annual salary
- California $69,930.00 average annual salary
- Massachusetts $68,170.00 average annual salary
- Alaska $67,620.00 average annual salary
- Rhode Island $66,770.00 average annual salary
- Oregon $66,190.00 average annual salary
- Nevada $63,910.00 average annual salary
- New Hampshire $63,550.00 average annual salary
- Connecticut $62,620.00 average annual salary
- District of Columbia $62,010.00 average annual salary
Data Source: All salary information is obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program. This data represents the most recent national employment and wage estimates for over 800 occupations. Note: Salary data is updated annually by the BLS. Regional variations may exist due to differences in cost of living, industry concentration, and local market conditions.