The annual salary statistics of licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in South Bend-Mishawaka, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in South Bend-Mishawaka is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $46,310 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,470 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,010 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,690 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $64,100 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in South Bend-Mishawaka, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $64,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,310.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $59,010 | 19.52% | 33.72% |
| 2021 | $47,490 | -2.63% | - |
| 2020 | $48,740 | 2.11% | - |
| 2019 | $47,710 | 3.21% | - |
| 2018 | $46,180 | 2.62% | - |
| 2017 | $44,970 | 5.69% | - |
| 2016 | $42,410 | 2.29% | - |
| 2015 | $41,440 | 6.42% | - |
| 2014 | $38,780 | -4.13% | - |
| 2013 | $40,380 | 3.15% | - |
| 2012 | $39,110 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $59,010, South Bend-Mishawaka is the second highest paying city for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in state of Michigan, following the highest paying city Detroit-Warren-Livonia (median annual salary of $60,670). Compared with Detroit-Warren-Livonia, the median annual salary of licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in South Bend-Mishawaka is 2.7 percent (2.7%) lower.