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

In El Paso, TX:

  • Workers on average earn $58,770.
  • 10% of workers earn $46,680 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $68,890 or more.

In Texas:

  • Workers on average earn $62,240.
  • 10% of workers earn $48,910 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $76,140 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
Texas$48,910$57,110$62,240$68,410$76,140
El Paso, TX$46,680$52,570$58,770$62,440$68,890
Abilene, TX$47,320$54,370$60,950$64,460$71,340
Amarillo, TX$47,500$51,800$61,330$65,420$74,820
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$51,690$59,380$64,580$72,960$78,270
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$44,020$47,360$58,590$62,040$73,370
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$45,780$48,770$59,080$62,070$73,920
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$44,420$49,070$56,250$61,120$65,570
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$48,870$52,910$60,210$63,330$73,580
College Station-Bryan, TX$48,900$54,990$60,020$62,990$74,160
Corpus Christi, TX$46,130$55,570$59,810$62,540$72,700
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$53,930$61,160$64,370$72,130$77,620
Eagle Pass, TX$43,310$50,030$57,250$60,040$64,260
Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$48,630$55,110$60,630$64,460$73,960
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$49,490$57,360$61,120$64,560$73,960
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$51,850$59,930$63,670$72,000$77,910
Killeen-Temple, TX$47,190$57,900$63,390$73,690$87,940
Laredo, TX$43,590$48,150$56,850$60,370$70,650
Longview, TX$48,050$54,540$60,190$62,850$73,150
Lubbock, TX$47,420$51,570$58,510$62,910$70,130
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$45,640$48,330$56,250$60,600$64,520
Midland, TX$52,700$60,880$64,240$70,970$76,670
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$47,220$52,150$60,450$63,540$73,500
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$48,340$52,090$60,250$63,110$72,690
Odessa, TX$45,530$54,440$62,490$65,200$74,650
San Angelo, TX$47,050$52,450$59,340$64,180$72,280
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$50,320$58,070$62,280$68,560$77,360
Sherman-Denison, TX$50,350$52,830$60,460$63,270$72,110
Texarkana, TX-AR$46,900$50,030$57,370$60,420$68,700
Tyler, TX$46,900$51,480$59,550$61,860$71,520
Victoria, TX$47,770$51,150$58,130$61,810$69,310
Waco, TX$51,050$59,190$62,070$67,410$78,570
Wichita Falls, TX$47,710$54,780$60,330$65,890$72,930

In El Paso, TX:

  • Workers on average earn $28.26 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $22.44 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $33.12 or more per hour.

In Texas:

  • Workers on average earn $29.92 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $23.52 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $36.61 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
Texas$23.52$27.46$29.92$32.89$36.61
El Paso, TX$22.44$25.27$28.26$30.02$33.12
Abilene, TX$22.75$26.14$29.30$30.99$34.30
Amarillo, TX$22.84$24.90$29.49$31.45$35.97
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$24.85$28.55$31.05$35.08$37.63
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$21.16$22.77$28.17$29.83$35.28
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$22.01$23.45$28.40$29.84$35.54
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$21.35$23.59$27.04$29.39$31.52
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$23.50$25.44$28.95$30.45$35.37
College Station-Bryan, TX$23.51$26.44$28.85$30.29$35.65
Corpus Christi, TX$22.18$26.72$28.76$30.07$34.95
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$25.93$29.40$30.95$34.68$37.32
Eagle Pass, TX$20.82$24.05$27.52$28.87$30.89
Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$23.38$26.50$29.15$30.99$35.56
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$23.79$27.58$29.38$31.04$35.56
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$24.93$28.81$30.61$34.62$37.46
Killeen-Temple, TX$22.69$27.84$30.48$35.43$42.28
Laredo, TX$20.96$23.15$27.33$29.03$33.97
Longview, TX$23.10$26.22$28.94$30.22$35.17
Lubbock, TX$22.80$24.80$28.13$30.25$33.72
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$21.94$23.24$27.04$29.14$31.02
Midland, TX$25.34$29.27$30.89$34.12$36.86
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$22.70$25.07$29.06$30.55$35.34
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$23.24$25.04$28.97$30.34$34.95
Odessa, TX$21.89$26.18$30.04$31.34$35.89
San Angelo, TX$22.62$25.22$28.53$30.85$34.75
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$24.19$27.92$29.94$32.96$37.19
Sherman-Denison, TX$24.21$25.40$29.07$30.42$34.67
Texarkana, TX-AR$22.55$24.06$27.58$29.05$33.03
Tyler, TX$22.55$24.75$28.63$29.74$34.38
Victoria, TX$22.97$24.59$27.95$29.72$33.32
Waco, TX$24.55$28.46$29.84$32.41$37.77
Wichita Falls, TX$22.94$26.34$29.01$31.68$35.06