The salary statistics and trend of licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in the industry of psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $32,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,800 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,150 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $51,840 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,640 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in the industry of psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses is $60,640. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $44,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses is $32,160.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in the industry of Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $44,150 | 3.65% | 8.36% |
| 2016 | $42,540 | 2.26% | - |
| 2015 | $41,580 | 1.30% | - |
| 2014 | $41,040 | 0.22% | - |
| 2013 | $40,950 | 1.20% | - |
| 2012 | $40,460 | - | - |
The average salaries of licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in 42 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in a specific industry, use the links in the table.