Licensed Practical Nurse Salary Guide: Berkeley, CA

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Average Licensed Practical Nurse Salary

$33.41/hour

The average salary for a Licensed Practical Nurse in Berkeley, CA is $33.41 per hour. This is 20% lower than the California average of $40.19.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Licensed Practical Nurse salaries in Berkeley, CA compared to State and National Averages

$33.41/hour

Berkeley, CA

5% higher than the US average.

$40.19/hour

California

21% higher than the US average.

$31.65/hour

United States

How Licensed Practical Nurse Salaries in Berkeley Compare to Other Cities

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San Diego, California

$30/hour

This is 12% lower than the Berkeley average of $33.41.

Denver, Colorado

$27/hour

This is 25% lower than the Berkeley average of $33.41.

Odessa, Texas

$22/hour

This is 51% lower than the Berkeley average of $33.41.

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

Only CoreMedical Group Perm reports pay data for Licensed Practical Nurses, averaging $39 per hour. For comparison, the Berkeley, CA average for Licensed Practical Nurses is $33 per hour — CoreMedical Group Perm pays 17% more.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
CoreMedical Group Perm	$39	$39

Last updated on November 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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