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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2024 release
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Salary in New York
Median Annual in New York
$69,026/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$33.19/hr
▲ 16% above U.S. median
groups Employed in NY
38,384
public U.S. Median
$59,730
trending_up National Outlook
+3%
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) pay in New York, explained
Licensed practical nurses in New York earn a median of $69,026 per year ($33.19 per hour), which is 16% above the national median of $59,730. Entry-level workers earn around $45,557, while the most experienced licensed practical nurses reach about $100,778. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within New York.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in New York: FAQ
How much do licensed practical nurses make in New York?
Licensed practical nurses in New York earn a median of $69,026 per year ($33.19 per hour), compared with $59,730 nationally.
Does New York pay licensed practical nurses well?
At $69,026, New York pays 16% above the national median for licensed practical nurses. An estimated 38,384 work in the state.