Average Hospice LPN Salary

$31.82/hour

The average salary for a Hospice LPN is $31.82 per hour. This is 5% lower than the nursing US average of $33.32.

Last updated on November 19, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Salaries for Hospice LPN compared to Licensed Practical Nurse National Averages

$31.82/hour

5% lower than the nursing US average.

$33.32/hour

United States

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Hospice LPN jobs?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
BJC HealthCare$32$32
Elara Caring$30$30
St. Luke's Health System$30$30
Gentiva$28$30
Graham Healthcare Group$28$28

Last updated on November 19, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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Hospice LPN FAQs

What professional certifications can potentially increase my salary as a Hospice LPN?

Earning your Certified Hospice and Palliative Licensed Nurse (CHPLN) often increases your salary potential as a hospice LPN or makes you eligible for another position with greater responsibilities, which also might include a bump in wages.

Can having a Certified Hospice and Palliative Licensed Nurse (CHPLN) boost my salary as a Hospice LPN?

Yes, having a Certified Hospice and Palliative Licensed Nurse (CHPLN) or any relevant professional certification has the potential to boost your salary as a hospice LPN.

Where can I learn more about working as a Hospice LPN?

Take a look at Vivian's Hospice LPN Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.