Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Salary in Arkansas
Also called: Licensed Practical Nurses
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Arkansas earn a median of $56,620 a year, −12% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $56,620
- vs. U.S. median
- −12% ($64,400)
- Rank among states
- 48 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 10,010
Pay range in Arkansas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,670; the top 10% earn over $65,020. Nationally the range is $49,740 to $83,440.
States ranked near Arkansas
Similar jobs in Arkansas
- Registered Nurses$78,940 median in Arkansas
- Critical Care Nurses$78,940 median in Arkansas (broader BLS group)
- Acute Care Nurses$78,940 median in Arkansas (broader BLS group)
- Medical Assistants$37,760 median in Arkansas
- Midwives$37,660 median in Arkansas (broader BLS group)
- Occupational Therapy Assistants$78,940 median in Arkansas
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses pay in Arkansas
How much do licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses make in Arkansas?
The median is $56,620 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,670 and the top 10% earn over $65,020. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Arkansas a good state for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses?
On pay alone it ranks 48 of 51 (−12% vs. the national median of $64,400). Living costs are not included.