Licensed Practical Nurse Salary Guide: Portland, ME
Average Licensed Practical Nurse Salary
$24.24/hour
The average salary for a Licensed Practical Nurse in Portland, ME is $24.24 per hour. This is 20% lower than the Maine average of $29.07.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Licensed Practical Nurse salaries in Portland, ME compared to State and National Averages
$24.24/hour
Portland, ME
32% lower than the US average.
$29.07/hour
Maine
10% lower than the US average.
$31.96/hour
United States
How Licensed Practical Nurse Salaries in Portland Compare to Other Cities
How Licensed Practical Nurse Salaries in Portland Compare to Other Cities
Andover, Massachusetts
--/hour
Salem, Massachusetts
$30/hour
This is 19% higher than the Portland average of $24.24.
Medford, Massachusetts
$30/hour
This is 19% higher than the Portland average of $24.24.
What are the highest paying Agencies for Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Portland?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Licensed Practical Nurses, averaging $25 per hour. For comparison, the Portland, ME average for Licensed Practical Nurses is $24 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 2% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $25 | $25 |
Last updated on November 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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