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Average Private Duty LPN Salary

$35.00/hour

The average salary for a Private Duty LPN is $35.00 per hour. This is 9% higher than the nursing US average of $31.68.

Last updated on November 14, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Salaries for Private Duty LPN compared to Licensed Practical Nurse National Averages

$35.00/hour

9% higher than the nursing US average.

$31.68/hour

United States

Where do Private Duty LPNs get paid the most?

Kansas pays Private Duty LPNs the most, averaging $34 per hour, followed by Missouri ($34) and Illinois ($34). Illinois has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $39. For comparison, the national average for Private Duty LPNs is $35 per hour — Kansas pays 2% less.

State	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Kansas	$34	$38
Missouri	$34	$35
Illinois	$34	$39
Texas	$34	$38
Georgia	$31	$35

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Private Duty LPN jobs?

Only Phoenix Home Care & Hospice reports pay data for Private Duty LPNs, averaging $30 per hour. For comparison, the national average for Private Duty LPNs is $35 per hour — Phoenix Home Care & Hospice pays 14% less.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Phoenix Home Care & Hospice	$30	$30

Last updated on November 14, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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