Licensed Practical Nurse Salary Guide: California
Average Licensed Practical Nurse Salary
Average Licensed Practical Nurse Salary
$28.96/hour
The average salary for a Licensed Practical Nurse in California is $28.96 per hour. This is 1% higher than the US average of $28.81.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Licensed Practical Nurse salaries in California compared to National Averages
Licensed Practical Nurse salaries in California compared to National Averages
$28.96/hour
California
1% higher than the US average.
$28.81/hour
United States
What type of LPN / LVN Nurses make the most money in California?
What type of LPN / LVN Nurses make the most money in California?
| Specialty | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| LPN / LVN | $35 | $40 |
How does the pay for LPN / LVN Nurses in California compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for LPN / LVN Nurses in California compare to nearby states?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | $35 | $41 |
| Colorado | $32 | $35 |
| Oregon | $26 | $31 |
| Arizona | $26 | $31 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in California?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in California?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| CoreCivic | $36 | $36 |
| Community Medical Centers | $36 | $36 |
| Kaiser Permanente | $35 | $36 |
| Sono Bello | $31 | $33 |
| Lifepoint Health | $31 | $33 |
Last updated on November 19, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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- Fontana, CA
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- Palomar Health Rehabilitation Institute
- Escondido, CA
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- UC Davis Rehabilitation Hospital
- Sacramento, CA
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- Sono Bello
- San Ramon, CA
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$29-36/hour
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