Michigan Wages 29-2061.00 - Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

In Michigan:

  • Workers on average earn $65,460.
  • 10% of workers earn $56,160 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $77,780 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $64,400.
  • 10% of workers earn $49,740 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $83,440 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$49,740$59,000$64,400$76,030$83,440
Michigan$56,160$62,050$65,460$73,880$77,780
Ann Arbor, MI$51,860$62,050$64,670$73,220$78,260
Battle Creek, MI$55,750$62,300$65,360$76,130$76,130
Bay City, MI$53,820$59,900$61,380$68,010$73,800
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$61,550$63,510$69,300$75,040$77,790
Flint, MI$58,250$61,720$65,670$71,960$77,750
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$55,250$61,450$65,230$72,940$78,410
Jackson, MI$60,900$64,190$64,290$76,210$79,080
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$59,990$62,020$66,320$76,250$79,010
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$53,880$62,320$66,680$73,000$78,260
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area$57,070$61,160$63,350$72,990$75,080
Midland, MI$53,210$53,210$64,100$71,380$78,100
Monroe, MI$53,770$60,980$63,240$74,600$75,250
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$49,540$55,620$62,290$71,870$77,140
Niles, MI$60,920$63,060$74,530$78,940$83,600
Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area$50,850$60,350$63,330$74,060$76,090
Saginaw, MI$51,530$60,760$64,280$72,510$76,880
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$51,970$60,840$65,240$73,050$77,680
Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area$59,360$61,760$63,290$72,760$74,150
Traverse City, MI$51,940$60,760$62,260$73,780$78,520
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area$50,120$53,000$61,340$67,440$73,820

In Michigan:

  • Workers on average earn $31.47 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $27.00 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $37.39 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $30.96 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $23.91 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $40.12 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$23.91$28.37$30.96$36.55$40.12
Michigan$27.00$29.83$31.47$35.52$37.39
Ann Arbor, MI$24.93$29.83$31.09$35.20$37.63
Battle Creek, MI$26.80$29.95$31.42$36.60$36.60
Bay City, MI$25.88$28.80$29.51$32.70$35.48
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$29.59$30.53$33.32$36.08$37.40
Flint, MI$28.01$29.68$31.57$34.60$37.38
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$26.56$29.54$31.36$35.07$37.70
Jackson, MI$29.28$30.86$30.91$36.64$38.02
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$28.84$29.82$31.88$36.66$37.99
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$25.90$29.96$32.06$35.10$37.63
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area$27.44$29.40$30.46$35.09$36.10
Midland, MI$25.58$25.58$30.82$34.32$37.55
Monroe, MI$25.85$29.32$30.40$35.86$36.18
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$23.82$26.74$29.95$34.55$37.09
Niles, MI$29.29$30.32$35.83$37.95$40.19
Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area$24.45$29.01$30.45$35.60$36.58
Saginaw, MI$24.77$29.21$30.90$34.86$36.96
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$24.99$29.25$31.37$35.12$37.35
Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area$28.54$29.69$30.43$34.98$35.65
Traverse City, MI$24.97$29.21$29.93$35.47$37.75
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area$24.10$25.48$29.49$32.42$35.49