The average salary for a licensed practical nurse in Idaho is around $44,190 per year.
Avg Salary
Licensed practical nurses earn an average yearly salary of $44,190.
Wages typically start from $32,700 and go up to $57,330.
31% below national average Updated in 2018
Licensed practical nurse earnings by seniority
Top-level licensed practical nurse earnings begin at:
$27.56 per hour
$57,330 per year
Senior-level licensed practical nurse earnings begin at:
$24.06 per hour
$50,030 per year
Mid-level licensed practical nurse earnings begin at:
$21.24 per hour
$44,190 per year
Junior-level licensed practical nurse earnings begin at:
$18.10 per hour
$37,650 per year
Starting level licensed practical nurse earnings begin at:
$15.72 per hour
$32,700 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Licensed practical nurse salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Rhode Island | $58,960 |
| Massachusetts | $57,450 |
| Connecticut | $57,060 |
| New Jersey | $56,750 |
| Nevada | $56,360 |
| California | $55,770 |
| Washington | $55,650 |
| Maryland | $54,020 |
| Oregon | $53,680 |
| Delaware | $53,660 |
| Alaska | $53,195 |
| District of Columbia | $53,020 |
| New Hampshire | $51,910 |
| Colorado | $51,550 |
| Arizona | $51,171 |
| Hawaii | $49,360 |
| Vermont | $48,670 |
| New York | $48,620 |
| Michigan | $48,500 |
| New Mexico | $47,740 |
| Virgin Islands, U.S. | $47,590 |
| Minnesota | $46,890 |
| Wyoming | $46,740 |
| Utah | $46,480 |
| Texas | $46,420 |
| North Dakota | $46,210 |
| Maine | $45,750 |
| Wisconsin | $45,310 |
| North Carolina | $44,830 |
| Pennsylvania | $44,635 |
| Montana | $44,260 |
| Florida | $44,210 |
| Idaho | $44,190 |
| Ohio | $43,430 |
| Nebraska | $43,420 |
| Virginia | $43,380 |
| Illinois | $43,170 |
| Missouri | $42,540 |
| Georgia | $41,890 |
| South Carolina | $41,310 |
| Oklahoma | $41,100 |
| Tennessee | $39,530 |
| Kentucky | $39,313 |
| Louisiana | $38,810 |
| South Dakota | $38,510 |
| Iowa | $38,353 |
| Alabama | $38,010 |
| Indiana | $37,906 |
| Kansas | $37,781 |
| Mississippi | $37,360 |
| Arkansas | $36,920 |
| West Virginia | $36,090 |
| Guam | $34,470 |
| Puerto Rico | $21,500 |
How do licensed practical nurse salaries compare to similar careers?
Licensed practical nurses earn about the same as related careers in Idaho. On average, they make less than radiologic technologists but more than psychiatric aides.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Radiologic technologist salary | $49K |
| Hearing aid specialist salary | $47K |
| Surgical assistant salary | $49K |
| Ophthalmic medical technologist salary | $49K |
| Neurodiagnostic technologist salary | $49K |
| Licensed practical nurse salary | $44K |
| Paramedic salary | $38K |
| Medical records technician salary | $39K |
| Community health worker salary | $38K |
| Psychiatric aide salary | $35K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)




