Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses pay in Minnesota
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Minnesota earn an average of $64,900 a year. That is $2,150 (3%) less than the U.S. average of $67,050. The best-paying metro area is Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI at $67,140.
Top-paying Minnesota metro areas
Average pay for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses by metro area. Swipe to see all 9.
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Minnesota vs. neighbors
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $67,050 | $32.24 |
| Minnesota | $64,900 | $31.20 |
| Wisconsin | $65,870 | $31.67 |
| Iowa | $63,420 | $30.49 |
| North Dakota | $62,230 | $29.92 |
| South Dakota | $54,990 | $26.44 |
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Questions and answers
How much do licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses make in Minnesota?
The average is $64,900 a year, and the median is $63,750. That is $2,150 (3%) less than the U.S. average of $67,050.
What is the hourly wage in Minnesota?
$31.20 an hour on average; the median is $30.65.
Where in Minnesota do they earn the most?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI ($67,140), followed by Mankato, MN ($65,650). The lowest average among 9 metro areas with data is Sioux Falls, SD-MN ($54,230).
How does Minnesota rank?
Minnesota ranks #26 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.