NE · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 29-2061

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Salary in Nebraska

Median Annual Salary $60,740 -3% below national average (national: $62,340)
$60,240Mean Annual
$29Median Hourly
4,820Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$60,740
$47,110
10th pct.
$73,520
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$47,110$22.65
25th percentile$52,620$25.30
50th percentile (median)$60,740$29.20
75th percentile$64,870$31.19
90th percentile (top earners)$73,520$35.35
Mean (average)$60,240$28.96

How Nebraska Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Nebraska
Nebraska (current) $60,740
Washington $79,700 +31%
Rhode Island $77,940 +28%
Alaska $77,670 +28%
California $77,170 +27%
Oregon $76,570 +26%
Massachusetts $76,560 +26%
New Hampshire $74,660 +23%
Arizona $74,020 +22%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary in Nebraska?

The mean licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses salary in Nebraska is $60,240 per year. The median (middle) salary is $60,740 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Nebraska?

Entry-level licensed practical and licensed vocational nursess (10th percentile) in Nebraska typically earn around $47,110 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $52,620 per year.

What is the highest Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary in Nebraska?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Nebraska make approximately $73,520 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $64,870 per year.

How does the Nebraska Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary compare to the national average?

The median licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses salary in Nebraska is $60,740, which is -3% below national average of $62,340.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes