Licensed Practical Nurse Salary Guide: Owensboro, KY

Average Licensed Practical Nurse Salary

$21.21/hour

The average salary for a Licensed Practical Nurse in Owensboro, KY is $21.21 per hour. This is 3% higher than the Kentucky average of $20.55.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Licensed Practical Nurse salaries in Owensboro, KY compared to State and National Averages

$21.21/hour

Owensboro, KY

39% lower than the US average.

$20.55/hour

Kentucky

44% lower than the US average.

$29.58/hour

United States

How Licensed Practical Nurse Salaries in Owensboro Compare to Other Cities

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Cape Girardeau, Missouri

$19/hour

This is 9% lower than the Owensboro average of $21.21.

Springfield, Illinois

$26/hour

This is 19% higher than the Owensboro average of $21.21.

Chicago, Illinois

$28/hour

This is 24% higher than the Owensboro average of $21.21.

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