Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Salary in Pennsylvania
Also called: Licensed Practical Nurses
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Pennsylvania earn a median of $63,940 a year, −1% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $63,940
- vs. U.S. median
- −1% ($64,400)
- Rank among states
- 24 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 38,260
Pay range in Pennsylvania
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $51,500; the top 10% earn over $77,750. Nationally the range is $49,740 to $83,440.
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Similar jobs in Pennsylvania
- Registered Nurses$96,430 median in Pennsylvania
- Critical Care Nurses$96,430 median in Pennsylvania (broader BLS group)
- Acute Care Nurses$96,430 median in Pennsylvania (broader BLS group)
- Medical Assistants$43,920 median in Pennsylvania
- Midwives$45,360 median in Pennsylvania (broader BLS group)
- Nurse Midwives$119,990 median in Pennsylvania
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses pay in Pennsylvania
How much do licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses make in Pennsylvania?
The median is $63,940 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $51,500 and the top 10% earn over $77,750. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Pennsylvania a good state for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses?
On pay alone it ranks 24 of 51 (−1% vs. the national median of $64,400). Living costs are not included.