Long Term Care LPN Salary Guide
Average Long Term Care LPN Salary
$26.66/hour
The average salary for a Long Term Care LPN is $26.66 per hour. This is 26% lower than the nursing US average of $33.72.
Last updated on November 28, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Salaries for Long Term Care LPN compared to Licensed Practical Nurse National Averages
$26.66/hour
26% lower than the nursing US average.
$33.72/hour
United States
Where do Long Term Care LPNs get paid the most?
Illinois pays Long Term Care LPNs the most, averaging $34 per hour, followed by Maine ($23) and Missouri ($21). Illinois also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $35. For comparison, the national average for Long Term Care LPNs is $27 per hour — Illinois pays 29% more.
| State | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | $34 | $35 |
| Maine | $23 | $29 |
| Missouri | $21 | $26 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Long Term Care LPN jobs?
Only Medical Solutions Direct Hire reports pay data for Long Term Care LPNs, averaging $30 per hour. For comparison, the national average for Long Term Care LPNs is $27 per hour — Medical Solutions Direct Hire pays 13% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Solutions Direct Hire | $30 | $30 |
Last updated on November 28, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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Staff LPN - IV Cert
- Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital
- Sullivan, MO
$24-34/hour
LPN / LVN - Skilled Nursing
- New England Rehabilitation Hospital of Portland
- Portland, ME
$20-30/hour
LPN / LVN
- New England Rehabilitation Hospital of Portland
- Portland, ME
$20-30/hour
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