Long Term Care Nurse Salary Guide: Lancaster, PA

Q: What cities in Pennsylvania pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?

Enola is currently the highest paying city in Pennsylvania for Long Term Care Nurse jobs, paying up to $53/hr. This is 34% higher than the average pay for Long Term Care Nurse roles in Pennsylvania. Other top paying cities include Philadelphia, paying up to $51/hr, Pittsburgh, paying up to $53/hr, and West Grove, paying up to $49/hr.

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Average Long Term Care Nurse Salary

$33.56/hour

The average salary for a Long Term Care Nurse in Lancaster, PA is $33.56 per hour. This is 60% lower than the Pennsylvania average of $53.59.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Long Term Care Nurse salaries in Lancaster, PA compared to State and National Averages

$33.56/hour

Lancaster, PA

37% lower than the US average.

$53.59/hour

Pennsylvania

14% higher than the US average.

$46.14/hour

United States

How Long Term Care Nurse Salaries in Lancaster Compare to Other Cities

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Wilmington, Delaware

$37/hour

This is 10% higher than the Lancaster average of $33.56.

Syracuse, New York

$34/hour

This is equal to the Lancaster average

Rochester, New York

$37/hour

This is 8% higher than the Lancaster average of $33.56.

What cities in Pennsylvania pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	$48	$51
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	$48	$53
Eagleville, Pennsylvania	$37	$49

What are the highest paying Agencies for Long Term Care Nurse jobs in Lancaster?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$33	$33

Last updated on April 21, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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