verified BLS-Verified
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2025 release
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Salary in Virginia
Median Annual in Virginia
$64,920/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$31.21/hr
▲ 1% above U.S. median
groups Employed in VA
15,550
public U.S. Median
$64,400
trending_up National Outlook
+3%
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) pay in Virginia, explained
Licensed practical nurses in Virginia earn a median of $64,920 per year ($31.21 per hour), which is 1% above the national median of $64,400. Entry-level workers earn around $50,580, while the most experienced licensed practical nurses reach about $79,170. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Virginia.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Virginia: FAQ
How much do licensed practical nurses make in Virginia?
Licensed practical nurses in Virginia earn a median of $64,920 per year ($31.21 per hour), compared with $64,400 nationally.
Does Virginia pay licensed practical nurses well?
At $64,920, Virginia pays 1% above the national median for licensed practical nurses. An estimated 15,550 work in the state.