Licensed Practical Nurse Salary Guide: Pennsylvania
Average Licensed Practical Nurse Salary
$30.00/hour
The average salary for a Licensed Practical Nurse in Pennsylvania is $30.00 per hour. This is 13% lower than the US average of $34.03.
Last updated on October 18, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Licensed Practical Nurse salaries in Pennsylvania compared to National Averages
$30.00/hour
Pennsylvania
13% lower than the US average.
$34.03/hour
United States
What type of LPN / LVN Nurses make the most money in Pennsylvania?
Only LPN / LVN reports pay data among Nursing specialties in Pennsylvania, averaging $33 per hour. LPN / LVN also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $35. For comparison, the Pennsylvania average for Licensed Practical Nurses is $30 per hour — LPN / LVN earns 10% more.
| Specialty | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| LPN / LVN | $33 | $35 |
How does the pay for LPN / LVN Nurses in Pennsylvania compare to nearby states?
Ohio pays Licensed Practical Nurses the most, averaging $36 per hour, followed by New York ($24). Ohio also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $38. For comparison, the Pennsylvania average for Licensed Practical Nurses is $30 per hour — Ohio pays 18% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | $36 | $38 |
| New York | $24 | $30 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Pennsylvania?
WellBe Senior Medical pays Licensed Practical Nurses the most, averaging $34 per hour, followed by Graham Healthcare Group ($28). For comparison, the Pennsylvania average for Licensed Practical Nurses is $30 per hour — WellBe Senior Medical pays 13% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| WellBe Senior Medical | $34 | $34 |
| Graham Healthcare Group | $28 | $28 |
Last updated on October 18, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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Level II - Home Health LPN / LVN
- WellBe Senior Medical
- Pittsburgh, PA
$30-38/hour
LPN / LVN - Hospice
- Graham Healthcare Group
- Lewisburg, PA
- 5x8 hrs
$25-30/hour
LPN / LVN - Hospice
- Graham Healthcare Group
- Moosic, PA
- 5x8 hrs
$25-30/hour
LPN / LVN - Hospice
- Graham Healthcare Group
- Mechanicsburg, PA
- 5x8 hrs
$25-30/hour
LPN / LVN - Hospice
- Graham Healthcare Group
- Wexford, PA
- 5x8 hrs
- Sign-On Bonus
$25-30/hour
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