Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses pay in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood
$67,030avg. a year
$32.23 an hour · 4,230 employed
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area earn an average of $67,030 a year. That is about the same as the Indiana average of $65,840. The U.S. average is $67,050.
$67,200Median pay
$32.23Average hourly
+2%vs. Indiana average
4,230Jobs in this metro
Other Indiana metro areas
Average pay for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in other Indiana metro areas. Swipe to see all 14.
111,420 jobs
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
$77,430
$37.22 an hour
2140 jobs
Kokomo, IN
$66,490
$31.97 an hour
3610 jobs
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI
$65,570
$31.53 an hour
4330 jobs
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN
$65,330
$31.41 an hour
51,200 jobs
Fort Wayne, IN
$64,900
$31.20 an hour
6150 jobs
Michigan City-La Porte, IN
$64,690
$31.10 an hour
72,850 jobs
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN
$64,580
$31.05 an hour
8680 jobs
Evansville, IN
$64,280
$30.91 an hour
96,400 jobs
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
$64,150
$30.84 an hour
10310 jobs
Elkhart-Goshen, IN
$63,940
$30.74 an hour
11300 jobs
Muncie, IN
$63,470
$30.51 an hour
12310 jobs
Bloomington, IN
$63,430
$30.49 an hour
13170 jobs
Columbus, IN
$62,200
$29.90 an hour
14400 jobs
Terre Haute, IN
$59,540
$28.62 an hour
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How Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Pharmacy Technicians | $45,050 |
| Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians | $62,190 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | $77,500 |
| Medical Records Specialists | $55,420 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $60,720 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians | $45,290 |
Questions and answers
How much do licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses make in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood?
The average is $67,030 a year, and the median is $67,200. About 4,230 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Indiana average?
That is about the same as the Indiana average of $65,840.
Is this job common in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood?
It makes up 3.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 0.92 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 29-2061. Metro area: Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 26900). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.