Average Licensed Practical Nurse Salary

$28.00/hour

The average salary for a Licensed Practical Nurse in New Jersey is $28.00 per hour. This is 4% lower than the US average of $29.23.

Last updated on March 27, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Licensed Practical Nurse salaries in New Jersey compared to National Averages

$28.00/hour

New Jersey

4% lower than the US average.

$29.23/hour

United States

What type of LPN / LVN Nurses make the most money in New Jersey?
SpecialtyAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
LPN / LVN$28$28
How does the pay for LPN / LVN Nurses in New Jersey compare to nearby states?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Massachusetts$36$45
Pennsylvania$32$35
Maryland$26$32
District of Columbia$26$31
Delaware$26$31
Vermont$24$30
New York$24$24
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in New Jersey?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
BAYADA Home Health Care$27$27

Last updated on March 27, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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