Hourly Wage for Entry Level LPN Salary in the United States

Entry Level LPN Salary in the United States

How much does an Entry Level LPN make hourly?

As of May 18, 2021, the average hourly pay of Entry Level LPN in the United States is $32. While Salary.com is seeing that Entry Level LPN salary in the US can go up to $35 or down to $28, but most earn between $30 and $33. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Entry Level LPN in the United States.

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Entry Level LPN Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Entry Level LPN Salary $28 US May 18, 2021
25th Percentile Entry Level LPN Salary $30 US May 18, 2021
50th Percentile Entry Level LPN Salary $32 US May 18, 2021
75th Percentile Entry Level LPN Salary $33 US May 18, 2021
90th Percentile Entry Level LPN Salary $35 US May 18, 2021
25% $30 10% $28 90% $35 75% $33 $32 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is an Entry Level LPN ?

A licensed practical nurse (LPN), in much of the United States and Canada, is a nurse who cares for people who are sick, injured, convalescent, or disabled. In the United States, LPNs work under the direction of physicians. In Canada, LPNs/RPNs work autonomously similar to the Registered Nurse in providing care and are responsible for their individual actions and practice. In California and Texas, such a nurse is referred to as a licensed vocational nurse (LVN). Another title provided is "registered practical nurse" (RPNs) in the Canadian province of Ontario. A person can generally become an...

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Entry Level LPN in the United States. The average hourly rate for Entry Level LPN ranges from $30 to $33 with the average hourly pay of $32. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $28 to $34 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $31.

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