Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Salary in Central Indiana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $63,050 +1.1% vs national
Median hourly $30.31
10th percentile $49,200
90th percentile $74,010
Employed locally 1,100
National median $62,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,200
    25th
    $58,220
    50th (median)
    $63,050
    75th
    $66,500
    90th
    $74,010

    Top-paying metros for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $92,840
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $90,810
    Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $82,190
    Napa, CA $81,820
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $81,300
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $80,880

    Related occupations in Central Indiana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$80,280
    Pharmacy Technicians$38,530
    Psychiatric Technicians$37,640
    Emergency Medical Technicians$37,510
    Nurse Practitioners$124,420
    Medical Records Specialists$46,690

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses make per hour in Central Indiana?

    The median hourly wage for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Central Indiana is $30.31, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.45 or more per hour.

    Is Central Indiana above or below average for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salaries?

    The median Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary in Central Indiana is 1.1% above the national median of $62,340. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Central Indiana?

    Entry-level Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses (10th percentile) earn around $49,200 per year in Central Indiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $58,220.