Licensed Practical Nurse Salary Guide: Colorado
Average Licensed Practical Nurse Salary
$25.57/hour
The average salary for a Licensed Practical Nurse in Colorado is $25.57 per hour. This is 31% lower than the US average of $33.55.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Licensed Practical Nurse salaries in Colorado compared to National Averages
$25.57/hour
Colorado
31% lower than the US average.
$33.55/hour
United States
How does the pay for LPN / LVN Nurses in Colorado compare to nearby states?
Kansas pays Licensed Practical Nurses the most, averaging $35 per hour, followed by Oklahoma ($28) and Texas ($23). Kansas also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $36. For comparison, the Colorado average for Licensed Practical Nurses is $26 per hour — Kansas pays 37% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | $35 | $36 |
| Oklahoma | $28 | $29 |
| Texas | $23 | $30 |
Last updated on September 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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- 148 Crestone Ave
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