â–¼11%
$22.03
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
/ hour
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
10%
$17.27
MEDIAN
$22.03
90%
$28.08
The average hourly pay for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is $22.03
Hourly Rate
$17 - $28
Bonus
$108 - $4k
Profit Sharing
$199 - $3k
Commission
$7k - $18k
Total Pay
$36k - $59k
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How do Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)s Rate Their Jobs?
Based on 4,483 responses, the job of Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) has received a job satisfaction rating of 3.71 out of 5. On average, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)s are highly satisfied with their job.
Common Health Benefits for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Medical
61%
Dental
54%
Vision
49%
None
38%
Gender Breakdown for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)s
Female
92.8%
Male
6.6%
Prefer to self-define
0.6%
This data is based on 10,580 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)s
What is the highest pay for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)s?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is $28.08 / hour
What is the lowest pay for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)s?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is $17.27 / hour
How can Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)s increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) that oversees more junior Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)s, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.