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Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Hourly Wage in Nebraska (2025)

Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:

The median hourly wage for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Nebraska is $30.12/hour, based on 2025 BLS data.

Data: BLS OEWS 2025 • Nebraska hourly wage data • Updated 2026-05-19

Entry-Level (P10)
$24.47
/hour
Median (P50)
$30.12
/hour
Senior (P90)
$37.47
/hour

Annual Salary Equivalent

$62,660
Based on 2,080 work hours/year (40 hours/week, 52 weeks/year). View annual salary page.

Nebraska vs National Average

Entry-Level (P10)
$24.47
National: $25.2
-2.9%
Median (P50)
$30.12
National: $32.09
-6.1%
Senior (P90)
$37.47
National: $38.53
-2.8%

Hourly Wage Breakdown by Percentile

Percentile Hourly Rate Weekly (×40h) Monthly (×173.3h) Annual (×2,080h)
Entry-Level (P10) $24.47 $979 $4241 $50,890
Q1 (P25) $28.4 $1136 $4923 $59,080
Median (P50) $30.12 $1205 $5222 $62,660
Q3 (P75) $34.55 $1382 $5988 $71,860
Senior (P90) $37.47 $1499 $6495 $77,940

Note: Weekly = hourly × 40 hours. Monthly = hourly × 173.3 hours (avg). Annual = hourly × 2,080 hours.

Highest-Paying States for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

#1
$39.98
$39.98/hr
+24.6%
#2
$38.85
$38.85/hr
+21.1%
#3
$38.69
$38.69/hr
+20.6%
#4
$38.57
$38.57/hr
+20.2%
#5
$38.5
$38.5/hr
+20.0%
#6
$38.34
$38.34/hr
+19.5%
#7
$37.07
$37.07/hr
+15.5%
#8
$37.05
$37.05/hr
+15.5%
#9
$36.62
$36.62/hr
+14.1%
#10
$36.41
$36.41/hr
+13.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average hourly wage for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Nebraska?

The median hourly wage for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Nebraska is $30.12/hour (2025 BLS data). This equals approximately $62,660.0 per year based on 2,080 work hours.

How does Nebraska Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses hourly pay compare to national average?

The median hourly rate for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Nebraska is $30.12/hr compared to the national average of $32.09/hr — lower by $1.97/hr.

What is the entry-level hourly rate for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Nebraska?

Entry-level Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses professionals in Nebraska earn approximately $24.47/hour (10th percentile), which equals $50,890.0/year. Senior-level professionals earn $37.47/hour.

How much does a senior Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses make per hour in Nebraska?

Senior-level Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses professionals in Nebraska (90th percentile) earn approximately $37.47/hour, or $77,940.0/year.

How is hourly wage calculated from annual salary?

Hourly wages are calculated by dividing annual salary by 2,080 hours (52 weeks × 40 hours/week). This is the standard full-time conversion used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Data Source

Hourly wage data sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) 2025. This data reflects median and percentile wages for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses (SOC 292061) in Nebraska.

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