Medical Surgical LPN Salary Guide: Des Moines, IA

Average Medical Surgical LPN Salary

$22.46/hour

The average salary for a Medical Surgical LPN in Des Moines, IA is $22.46 per hour. This is 5% higher than the Iowa average of $21.26.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Medical Surgical LPN salaries in Des Moines, IA compared to State and National Averages

$22.46/hour

Des Moines, IA

30% lower than the US average.

$21.26/hour

Iowa

37% lower than the US average.

$29.21/hour

United States

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Tupelo, Mississippi

$21/hour

This is 10% lower than the Des Moines average of $22.46.

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