Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Salary in Wenatchee, WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA

Median annual salary $63,450 +1.8% vs national
Median hourly $30.51
10th percentile $59,300
90th percentile $93,580
Employed locally 80
National median $62,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $59,300
    25th
    $60,960
    50th (median)
    $63,450
    75th
    $81,610
    90th
    $93,580

    Wenatchee economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,007 2023 • Census ACS
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary vs area income 80% Median Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary is 20% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $80,880
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $80,480
    Western Washington nonmetropolitan area $79,820
    Washington $79,700
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $79,580
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $79,580

    Related occupations in Wenatchee, WA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $108,350
    Pharmacy Technicians $51,380
    Physical Therapists $110,210
    Pharmacists $153,260
    Medical Records Specialists $50,240
    Emergency Medical Technicians $38,810

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Wenatchee, WA is $30.51, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $45.41 or more per hour.

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

    The median Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary in Wenatchee, WA is 1.8% 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 Wenatchee?

    Entry-level Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses (10th percentile) earn around $59,300 per year in Wenatchee, WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $60,960.