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Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Salary in Maine
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses make in Maine?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$73,200
Median Annual Salary
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+3.3% vs 2024
$72,110
Mean Salary
$73,200
Median Salary
$35.19
Hourly Rate
760 people work as Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Maine
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary by percentile in Maine
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Maine earn a median salary of $73,200 per year ($6,100/month).
This is 9.7% above the national average of $66,740.
Maine ranks #16 out of 51 states for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses pay.
Approximately 760 people work in this occupation across Maine.
Salaries increased by 3.3% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
Care for ill, injured, or convalescing patients or persons with disabilities in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private homes, group homes, and similar institutions. May work under the supervision of a registered nurse. Licensing required.
Top Skills
Service Orientation
4.12
Social Perceptiveness
4.0
Coordination
4.0
Active Listening
3.88
Speaking
3.88
Key Knowledge Areas
Customer and Personal Service
3.99
English Language
3.9
Psychology
3.71
Medicine and Dentistry
3.69
Administration and Management
3.3
Typical Education: Some College Courses
(38.2% of workers)
Salary Range: Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Maine
Salaries for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Maine range from $56,160 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $82,600 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $63,530 and $77,420.
Median $73,200
P10: $56,160P25: $63,530P75: $77,420P90: $82,600
10th
$56,160
25th
$63,530
Median
$73,200
75th
$77,420
90th
$82,600
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$56,160
$27.00
$4,680
25th Percentile
$63,530
$30.54
$5,294
Median (50th)
$73,200
$35.19
$6,100
75th Percentile
$77,420
$37.22
$6,451
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$82,600
$39.71
$6,883
Note: The mean (average) salary of $72,110 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#16
Maine ranks #16 of 51 states
$66,740
National avg. for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
How much do Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses make in Maine?
The median annual salary for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Maine is $73,200 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $72,110.
What is the salary range for a Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Maine?
Salaries for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Maine range from $56,160 at the 10th percentile to $82,600 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $63,530 and $77,420.
What is the starting salary for a Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Maine?
Entry-level Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses positions in Maine typically start around $56,160 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $63,530 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Maine?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 760 people are employed as Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Maine.
What is the hourly rate for a Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Maine?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Maine is approximately $35.19 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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