Licensed Practical Nurse Salary Guide: Michigan
Average Licensed Practical Nurse Salary
$24.18/hour
The average salary for a Licensed Practical Nurse in Michigan is $24.18 per hour. This is 41% lower than the US average of $34.05.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Licensed Practical Nurse salaries in Michigan compared to National Averages
$24.18/hour
Michigan
41% lower than the US average.
$34.05/hour
United States
How does the pay for LPN / LVN Nurses in Michigan compare to nearby states?
Ohio pays Licensed Practical Nurses the most, averaging $36 per hour, followed by Illinois ($35) and New York ($24). Ohio also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $38. For comparison, the Michigan average for Licensed Practical Nurses is $24 per hour — Ohio pays 47% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | $36 | $38 |
| Illinois | $35 | $35 |
| New York | $24 | $30 |
| Pennsylvania | $24 | $30 |
| Wisconsin | $22 | $28 |
Last updated on October 20, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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