The average salary for a licensed practical nurse in Nevada is around $76,160 per year.
Avg Salary
Licensed practical nurses earn an average yearly salary of $76,160.
Wages typically start from $61,750 and go up to $89,420.
4% above national average Updated in 2025
Licensed practical nurse earnings by seniority
Top-level licensed practical nurse earnings begin at:
$42.99 per hour
$89,420 per year
Senior-level licensed practical nurse earnings begin at:
$38.26 per hour
$79,570 per year
Mid-level licensed practical nurse earnings begin at:
$36.62 per hour
$76,160 per year
Junior-level licensed practical nurse earnings begin at:
$31.70 per hour
$65,930 per year
Starting level licensed practical nurse earnings begin at:
$29.69 per hour
$61,750 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Licensed practical nurse salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Washington | $83,150 |
| Alaska | $80,800 |
| Oregon | $80,470 |
| Massachusetts | $80,220 |
| Rhode Island | $80,090 |
| California | $79,750 |
| New Hampshire | $77,110 |
| Arizona | $77,070 |
| Nevada | $76,160 |
| District of Columbia | $75,740 |
| New Jersey | $75,160 |
| Illinois | $75,000 |
| Maryland | $74,660 |
| Colorado | $73,880 |
| Connecticut | $73,690 |
| Maine | $73,200 |
| Hawaii | $71,140 |
| Vermont | $69,930 |
| Delaware | $68,710 |
| New York | $67,180 |
| Indiana | $65,720 |
| Michigan | $65,460 |
| Virginia | $64,920 |
| Pennsylvania | $63,940 |
| Idaho | $63,800 |
| Wisconsin | $63,760 |
| Minnesota | $63,750 |
| Wyoming | $63,460 |
| North Carolina | $63,270 |
| Utah | $63,230 |
| Nebraska | $62,660 |
| Iowa | $62,630 |
| North Dakota | $62,300 |
| Texas | $62,240 |
| Montana | $62,210 |
| Georgia | $62,030 |
| Ohio | $61,950 |
| South Carolina | $61,820 |
| Florida | $61,770 |
| Kansas | $61,760 |
| Missouri | $61,530 |
| Kentucky | $60,460 |
| New Mexico | $59,330 |
| Tennessee | $58,870 |
| Oklahoma | $58,320 |
| Louisiana | $57,470 |
| Alabama | $57,030 |
| Arkansas | $56,620 |
| West Virginia | $55,360 |
| South Dakota | $52,750 |
| Mississippi | $50,220 |
| Virgin Islands, U.S. | $47,590 |
| 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 Nevada. On average, they make less than cardiovascular technologists and technicians but more than community health workers.
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)