The annual salary statistics of licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington 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 | $45,290 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,230 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $55,150 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,980 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $65,370 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $65,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $55,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,290.
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 | $55,150 | 7.02% | 17.62% |
| 2021 | $51,280 | 1.95% | - |
| 2020 | $50,280 | 2.21% | - |
| 2019 | $49,170 | 1.06% | - |
| 2018 | $48,650 | 3.51% | - |
| 2017 | $46,940 | 1.04% | - |
| 2016 | $46,450 | 0.69% | - |
| 2015 | $46,130 | -3.95% | - |
| 2014 | $47,950 | 4.40% | - |
| 2013 | $45,840 | 0.89% | - |
| 2012 | $45,430 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $55,150, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is the second highest paying city for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in state of Texas, following the highest paying city Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos (median annual salary of $56,790). Compared with Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, the median annual salary of licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is 2.9 percent (2.9%) lower.