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 23% lower than the Kentucky average of $26.00.

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

49% lower than the US average.

$26.00/hour

Kentucky

22% lower than the US average.

$31.65/hour

United States

How Licensed Practical Nurse Salaries in Owensboro Compare to Other Cities

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Nashville, Tennessee

$21/hour

This is 1% higher than the Owensboro average of $21.21.

Terre Haute, Indiana

$21/hour

This is 1% lower than the Owensboro average of $21.21.

Cape Girardeau, Missouri

$19/hour

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

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