Average Licensed Practical Nurse Salary

$21.78/hour

The average salary for a Licensed Practical Nurse in Amarillo, TX is $21.78 per hour. This is 54% lower than the Texas average of $33.54.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Licensed Practical Nurse salaries in Amarillo, TX compared to State and National Averages

$21.78/hour

Amarillo, TX

47% lower than the US average.

$33.54/hour

Texas

5% higher than the US average.

$31.95/hour

United States

How Licensed Practical Nurse Salaries in Amarillo Compare to Other Cities

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Big Spring, Texas

$20/hour

This is 7% lower than the Amarillo average of $21.78.

Midland, Texas

$25/hour

This is 13% higher than the Amarillo average of $21.78.

Abilene, Texas

$20/hour

This is 7% lower than the Amarillo average of $21.78.

What are the highest paying Agencies for Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Amarillo?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Licensed Practical Nurses, averaging $22 per hour. For comparison, the Amarillo, TX average for Licensed Practical Nurses is $22 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 2% more.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs$22$22

Last updated on November 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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