Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Salary in the Industry of Local government, including schools and hospitals

The salary statistics and trend of licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in the industry of local government, including schools and 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 federal, state, and local government sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,630
25th Percentile Wage
$34,320
50th Percentile Wage
$41,260
75th Percentile Wage
$48,990
90th Percentile Wage
$58,790

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in the industry of local government, including schools and 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 $58,790. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $41,260. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses is $28,630.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in the industry of Local government, including schools and hospitals from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$41,260
2.47% 7.59%
2016
$40,240
1.57% -
2015
$39,610
1.82% -
2014
$38,890
0.87% -
2013
$38,550
1.09% -
2012
$38,130
- -

Table 3. Compare Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Salary in Different Industries within the Federal, State, and Local Government Sector

The average salaries of licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in eight industries within the federal, state, and local government 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.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation)
$47,610
Federal government, including USPS
$47,610
Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)
$46,660
State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)
$46,050
State government, including schools and hospitals
$45,090
Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit
$44,490
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)
$43,990
Local government, including schools and hospitals
$41,260

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