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

In Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN:

  • Workers on average earn $62,240.
  • 10% of workers earn $51,040 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $72,610 or more.

In Kentucky:

  • Workers on average earn $58,450.
  • 10% of workers earn $46,230 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $69,310 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $62,340.
  • 10% of workers earn $47,960 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $80,510 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 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$47,960$55,220$62,340$73,160$80,510
Kentucky$46,230$50,720$58,450$62,340$69,310
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$51,040$56,680$62,240$65,970$72,610
Bowling Green, KY$48,100$50,280$60,250$61,980$64,050
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$45,480$48,080$57,140$59,180$62,100
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$49,220$57,950$62,530$66,040$74,010
Clarksville, TN-KY$42,530$48,320$57,300$61,970$69,830
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$42,200$47,220$51,400$58,780$60,210
Elizabethtown, KY$49,410$51,620$60,780$63,290$75,150
Evansville, IN$47,920$58,130$62,050$66,800$74,470
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$42,010$47,130$50,820$57,250$60,920
Lexington-Fayette, KY$49,830$52,900$58,950$62,930$69,630
Owensboro, KY$46,390$49,190$59,730$61,720$67,970
Paducah, KY-IL$48,290$51,200$60,590$61,790$63,880
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$45,610$47,760$56,830$59,460$61,490
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$45,250$47,590$57,110$60,200$61,960

In Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN:

  • Workers on average earn $29.92 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $24.54 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $34.91 or more per hour.

In Kentucky:

  • Workers on average earn $28.10 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $22.23 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $33.32 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $29.97 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $23.06 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $38.71 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 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$23.06$26.55$29.97$35.17$38.71
Kentucky$22.23$24.39$28.10$29.97$33.32
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$24.54$27.25$29.92$31.72$34.91
Bowling Green, KY$23.13$24.17$28.97$29.80$30.79
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$21.87$23.12$27.47$28.45$29.86
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$23.66$27.86$30.06$31.75$35.58
Clarksville, TN-KY$20.45$23.23$27.55$29.79$33.57
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$20.29$22.70$24.71$28.26$28.95
Elizabethtown, KY$23.76$24.82$29.22$30.43$36.13
Evansville, IN$23.04$27.95$29.83$32.11$35.81
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$20.20$22.66$24.43$27.52$29.29
Lexington-Fayette, KY$23.96$25.43$28.34$30.25$33.47
Owensboro, KY$22.30$23.65$28.71$29.67$32.68
Paducah, KY-IL$23.22$24.62$29.13$29.71$30.71
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$21.93$22.96$27.32$28.59$29.56
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$21.76$22.88$27.46$28.94$29.79