Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Salary in Minnesota
Also called: Licensed Practical Nurses
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Minnesota earn a median of $63,750 a year, −1% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $63,750
- vs. U.S. median
- −1% ($64,400)
- Rank among states
- 27 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 12,840
Pay range in Minnesota
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $51,700; the top 10% earn over $77,380. Nationally the range is $49,740 to $83,440.
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- Registered Nurses$101,510 median in Minnesota
- Critical Care Nurses$101,510 median in Minnesota (broader BLS group)
- Acute Care Nurses$101,510 median in Minnesota (broader BLS group)
- Medical Assistants$50,480 median in Minnesota
- Midwives$79,990 median in Minnesota (broader BLS group)
- Nurse Midwives$134,810 median in Minnesota
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses pay in Minnesota
How much do licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses make in Minnesota?
The median is $63,750 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $51,700 and the top 10% earn over $77,380. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Minnesota a good state for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses?
On pay alone it ranks 27 of 51 (−1% vs. the national median of $64,400). Living costs are not included.