Licensed Practical Nurse Salary Guide: Missouri
Average Licensed Practical Nurse Salary
Average Licensed Practical Nurse Salary
$35.79/hour
The average salary for a Licensed Practical Nurse in Missouri is $35.79 per hour. This is 9% higher than the US average of $32.59.
Last updated on December 17, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Licensed Practical Nurse salaries in Missouri compared to National Averages
Licensed Practical Nurse salaries in Missouri compared to National Averages
$35.79/hour
Missouri
9% higher than the US average.
$32.59/hour
United States
What cities in Missouri pay the most for LPN / LVN Nurses?
What cities in Missouri pay the most for LPN / LVN Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis, Missouri | $23 | $29 |
| Chesterfield, Missouri | $23 | $29 |
What type of LPN / LVN Nurses make the most money in Missouri?
What type of LPN / LVN Nurses make the most money in Missouri?
| Specialty | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| LPN / LVN | $34 | $38 |
How does the pay for LPN / LVN Nurses in Missouri compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for LPN / LVN Nurses in Missouri compare to nearby states?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | $31 | $36 |
| Oklahoma | $28 | $35 |
| Illinois | $26 | $32 |
| Mississippi | $19 | $24 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Missouri?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Missouri?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| TK Health | $37 | $40 |
| Select Medical | $34 | $34 |
| Elara Caring | $32 | $32 |
| BJC HealthCare | $30 | $32 |
| Graham Healthcare Group | $28 | $28 |
Last updated on December 17, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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