Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Salary in Texas
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 32 metro areas • Texas
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Texas earn a median salary of $57,529 per year on average across 32 metro and nonmetro areas, -7.7% vs the national median of $62,340. An estimated 58,320 licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses are employed across Texas, with salaries ranging from $50,020 to $63,100 depending on location.
$57,529
Avg median salary in Texas
$63,100
Highest paying metro
$50,020
Lowest paying metro
58,320
Employed in Texas
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Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salaries by city in Texas
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin, TX | $63,100 | $60,180 | $71,140 | 3,390 |
| Midland, TX | $61,990 | $59,480 | $65,920 | 320 |
| Dallas, TX | $61,930 | $58,910 | $69,120 | 13,490 |
| Houston, TX | $61,700 | $57,430 | $68,990 | 11,260 |
| Killeen, TX | $60,940 | $52,040 | $70,120 | 1,280 |
| San Antonio, TX | $60,740 | $55,200 | $63,290 | 6,010 |
| Waco, TX | $59,820 | $53,240 | $63,120 | 780 |
| Odessa, TX | $59,630 | $52,370 | $62,850 | 280 |
| Amarillo, TX | $59,010 | $50,770 | $62,750 | 700 |
| Victoria, TX | $58,900 | $49,620 | $60,390 | 340 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas | $58,450 | $51,110 | $61,480 | 1,500 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $58,290 | $49,880 | $61,240 | 990 |
| Sherman, TX | $58,140 | $50,190 | $61,110 | 370 |
| Eastern Region of Texas | $58,080 | $49,460 | $61,390 | 1,190 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas | $57,910 | $50,780 | $61,520 | 1,190 |
| Tyler, TX | $57,550 | $50,200 | $60,540 | 870 |
| College Station, TX | $57,410 | $48,700 | $60,100 | 480 |
| Longview, TX | $57,050 | $50,350 | $60,420 | 710 |
| Beaumont, TX | $57,040 | $46,850 | $61,270 | 1,000 |
| San Angelo, TX | $56,900 | $48,960 | $61,390 | 320 |
| Northwestern Region of Texas | $56,860 | $50,080 | $60,690 | 1,310 |
| Lubbock, TX | $56,850 | $49,560 | $61,390 | 950 |
| El Paso, TX | $56,740 | $50,740 | $60,800 | 1,620 |
| North Region of Texas | $56,730 | $49,830 | $60,590 | 2,110 |
| Abilene, TX | $56,430 | $49,730 | $61,070 | 580 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $56,360 | $50,720 | $61,470 | 610 |
| Laredo, TX | $55,100 | $48,410 | $57,430 | 410 |
| Brownsville, TX | $54,050 | $47,510 | $57,350 | 1,240 |
| Texarkana, TX-AR | $52,670 | $48,420 | $59,290 | 490 |
| Border Region of Texas | $52,590 | $48,210 | $59,200 | 330 |
| Eagle Pass, TX | $51,950 | $49,800 | $57,550 | 130 |
| McAllen, TX | $50,020 | $45,830 | $57,180 | 2,070 |