Licensed Practical Nurse Salary Guide: Nebraska
Average Licensed Practical Nurse Salary
$26.79/hour
The average salary for a Licensed Practical Nurse in Nebraska is $26.79 per hour. This is 18% lower than the US average of $31.68.
Last updated on November 14, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Licensed Practical Nurse salaries in Nebraska compared to National Averages
$26.79/hour
Nebraska
18% lower than the US average.
$31.68/hour
United States
What type of LPN / LVN Nurses make the most money in Nebraska?
Only LPN / LVN reports pay data among Nursing specialties in Nebraska, averaging $27 per hour. LPN / LVN also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $27. For comparison, the Nebraska average for Licensed Practical Nurses is $27 per hour, roughly in line with LPN / LVN.
| Specialty | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| LPN / LVN | $27 | $27 |
How does the pay for LPN / LVN Nurses in Nebraska compare to nearby states?
Colorado pays Licensed Practical Nurses the most, averaging $37 per hour, followed by Kansas ($34) and Missouri ($34). Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $41. For comparison, the Nebraska average for Licensed Practical Nurses is $27 per hour — Colorado pays 39% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | $37 | $41 |
| Kansas | $34 | $38 |
| Missouri | $34 | $35 |
| Illinois | $34 | $39 |
| Texas | $34 | $38 |
| Oklahoma | $33 | $35 |
| Minnesota | $32 | $36 |
| Iowa | $28 | $29 |
| Arkansas | $28 | $30 |
| South Dakota | $28 | $29 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Nebraska?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Licensed Practical Nurses, averaging $25 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $26. For comparison, the Nebraska average for Licensed Practical Nurses is $27 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 6% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $25 | $26 |
Last updated on November 14, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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