Licensed Practical Nurse Salary Guide: Kentucky
Average Licensed Practical Nurse Salary
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 $28.94.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Licensed Practical Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages
Licensed Practical Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages
$20.55/hour
Kentucky
41% lower than the US average.
$28.94/hour
United States
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for LPN / LVN Nurses?
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for LPN / LVN Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Louisville, Kentucky | $21 | $27 |
What type of LPN / LVN Nurses make the most money in Kentucky?
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?
How does the pay for LPN / LVN Nurses in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | $33 | $38 |
| Pennsylvania | $33 | $35 |
| Georgia | $30 | $33 |
| Virginia | $29 | $41 |
| Tennessee | $26 | $29 |
| Maryland | $26 | $32 |
| Indiana | $22 | $28 |
| Ohio | $22 | $28 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Kentucky?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Kentucky?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| TK Health | $27 | $28 |
Last updated on December 23, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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