Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Salary in New York
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 16 metro areas • New York
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in New York earn a median salary of $60,424 per year on average across 16 metro and nonmetro areas, -3.1% vs the national median of $62,340. An estimated 50,240 licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses are employed across New York, with salaries ranging from $55,660 to $72,800 depending on location.
$60,424
Avg median salary in New York
$72,800
Highest paying metro
$55,660
Lowest paying metro
50,240
Employed in New York
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Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salaries by city in New York
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York, NY-NJ | $72,800 | $64,270 | $77,650 | 32,000 |
| Kingston, NY | $63,500 | $56,900 | $66,940 | 360 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $62,470 | $58,220 | $67,350 | 1,260 |
| Ithaca, NY | $61,670 | $55,430 | $64,340 | 200 |
| Rochester, NY | $60,880 | $56,010 | $63,630 | 3,000 |
| Buffalo, NY | $60,570 | $52,600 | $64,290 | 3,430 |
| Southwest New York | $60,420 | $51,540 | $64,170 | 1,280 |
| Albany, NY | $60,030 | $53,650 | $63,880 | 2,130 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $59,220 | $53,000 | $62,350 | 320 |
| Central East New York | $59,020 | $51,510 | $63,780 | 1,140 |
| Elmira, NY | $58,920 | $51,950 | $61,220 | 370 |
| Capital/Northern New York | $58,710 | $52,140 | $62,340 | 1,030 |
| Syracuse, NY | $57,970 | $52,000 | $62,460 | 1,870 |
| Utica, NY | $57,580 | $52,140 | $61,800 | 950 |
| Binghamton, NY | $57,360 | $52,430 | $61,770 | 560 |
| Watertown, NY | $55,660 | $49,470 | $62,830 | 340 |