Average Licensed Practical Nurse Salary

$43.32/hour

The average salary for a Licensed Practical Nurse in Washington is $43.32 per hour. This is 21% higher than the US average of $34.16.

Last updated on April 16, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Licensed Practical Nurse salaries in Washington compared to National Averages

$43.32/hour

Washington

21% higher than the US average.

$34.16/hour

United States

What cities in Washington pay the most for LPN / LVN Nurses?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Yakima, Washington$44$47
What type of LPN / LVN Nurses make the most money in Washington?
SpecialtyAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Behavioral Health$42$42
LPN / LVN$35$40
How does the pay for LPN / LVN Nurses in Washington compare to nearby states?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Colorado$26$31
North Dakota$22$28
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Washington?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Talent Works International$39$39

Last updated on April 16, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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