Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Salary in New Jersey
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in New Jersey
$71,180
National Median
$62,340
Employment
15,210
Entry Level (10th)
$60,110
Top Earners (90th)
$79,980
How New Jersey Compares
New Jersey pays $8,840 more than the national median for licensed practical and licensed vocational nursess.
There are 3.577 licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses jobs per 1,000 workers in New Jersey (location quotient: 0.87).
Other States for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | $79,700 | 6,450 |
| Rhode Island | $77,940 | 1,080 |
| Alaska | $77,670 | 300 |
| California | $77,170 | 79,610 |
| Oregon | $76,570 | 4,340 |
| Massachusetts | $76,560 | 15,210 |
| New Hampshire | $74,660 | 2,130 |
| Arizona | $74,020 | 5,200 |
| Nevada | $73,820 | 3,210 |
| Maine | $70,870 | 850 |
| District of Columbia | $70,420 | 1,170 |
| Maryland | $69,870 | 9,510 |
| Connecticut | $69,130 | 8,890 |
| Colorado | $67,480 | 5,030 |
| Delaware | $66,090 | 1,600 |
| Illinois | $66,030 | 18,230 |
| Hawaii | $65,560 | 710 |
| Vermont | $64,560 | 1,260 |
| New York | $64,030 | 40,720 |
| Michigan | $63,810 | 11,060 |