The annual salary statistics of licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Newark-Union 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 | $43,710 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $51,080 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $57,110 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,850 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $72,380 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $72,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,110. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $43,710.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $57,110 | 2.07% | 8.37% |
| 2016 | $55,930 | 0.79% | - |
| 2015 | $55,490 | 1.69% | - |
| 2014 | $54,550 | 3.56% | - |
| 2013 | $52,610 | 0.53% | - |
| 2012 | $52,330 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $57,110, Newark-Union is the second highest paying city for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in state of Pennsylvania, following the highest paying city Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington (median annual salary of $60,030). Compared with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, the median annual salary of licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Newark-Union is 4.9 percent (4.9%) lower.