The annual salary statistics of licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Reno-Sparks, Nevada is shown in Table 1. The wage data of licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Reno-Sparks 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 | $51,950 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $61,150 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,900 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $74,960 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $83,770 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Reno-Sparks, Nevada in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $83,770. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,950.
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 | $63,900 | 5.98% | 21.03% |
| 2021 | $60,080 | -4.64% | - |
| 2020 | $62,870 | 2.86% | - |
| 2019 | $61,070 | 10.07% | - |
| 2018 | $54,920 | 3.46% | - |
| 2017 | $53,020 | 5.05% | - |
| 2016 | $50,340 | -0.20% | - |
| 2015 | $50,440 | 1.27% | - |
| 2014 | $49,800 | -3.69% | - |
| 2013 | $51,640 | 2.29% | - |
| 2012 | $50,460 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $63,900, Reno-Sparks is the highest paying city for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in state of Nevada, followed by Carson City (median annual salary $63,500). In comparison, the median annual salary of licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Reno-Sparks is .6 percent (.6%) higher than that in Carson City.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Reno-Sparks | |
| Carson City | |
| Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Las Vegas-Paradise | |
| Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area |