Licensed Practical Nurse Salary Guide: Kentucky

Q: What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Kentucky?

The highest paying employer in Kentucky for Licensed Practical Nurse jobs is TK Health, paying up to $26/hr. This is 21% higher than the average pay for Licensed Practical Nurse roles in Kentucky.

Q: What cities in Kentucky pay the most for LPN / LVN Nurses?

Fort Thomas is currently the highest paying city in Kentucky for Licensed Practical Nurse jobs, paying up to $29/hr. This is 12% higher than the average pay for Licensed Practical Nurse roles in Kentucky. Other top paying cities include Florence, paying up to $29/hr, Covington, paying up to $29/hr, and Edgewood, paying up to $29/hr.

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Average Licensed Practical Nurse Salary

$20.55/hour

The average salary for a Licensed Practical Nurse in Kentucky is $20.55 per hour. This is 41% lower than the US average of $28.91.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Licensed Practical Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages

$20.55/hour

Kentucky

41% lower than the US average.

$28.91/hour

United States

What cities in Kentucky pay the most for LPN / LVN Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Florence, Kentucky	$23	$29
Covington, Kentucky	$23	$29
Edgewood, Kentucky	$23	$29
Louisville, Kentucky	$21	$27

What type of LPN / LVN Nurses make the most money in Kentucky?

Specialty	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
LPN / LVN	$26	$26

How does the pay for LPN / LVN Nurses in Kentucky compare to nearby states?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
North Carolina	$35	$36
Virginia	$33	$38
Pennsylvania	$33	$35
Georgia	$30	$33
Ohio	$28	$31
Maryland	$26	$32
Tennessee	$26	$29
Indiana	$22	$28

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Kentucky?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
TK Health	$26	$26

Last updated on November 22, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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