Licensed Practical Nurse Salary Guide: Ohio

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Average Licensed Practical Nurse Salary

$35.75/hour

The average salary for a Licensed Practical Nurse in Ohio is $35.75 per hour. This is 6% higher than the US average of $33.74.

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Licensed Practical Nurse salaries in Ohio compared to National Averages

$35.75/hour

Ohio

6% higher than the US average.

$33.74/hour

United States

How does the pay for LPN / LVN Nurses in Ohio compare to nearby states?

Illinois pays Licensed Practical Nurses the most, averaging $34 per hour, followed by Pennsylvania ($30) and Michigan ($24). Illinois also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $35. For comparison, the Ohio average for Licensed Practical Nurses is $36 per hour — Illinois pays 4% less.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Illinois	$34	$35
Pennsylvania	$30	$33
Michigan	$24	$30
New York	$24	$30

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Ohio?

WellBe Senior Medical pays Licensed Practical Nurses the most, averaging $34 per hour, followed by Elara Caring ($31). For comparison, the Ohio average for Licensed Practical Nurses is $36 per hour — WellBe Senior Medical pays 5% less.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
WellBe Senior Medical	$34	$34
Elara Caring	$31	$32

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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