Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Salary in Iowa
Ranked #30 of 51 · IA
5.4% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $63,420 ≈ $30/hr
Median annual salary $62,630
Employment 5,510
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $50,550P25 $56,400 Median $62,630P75 $70,840P90 $77,710
About 80% of licensed practical and licensed vocational nursess in Iowa earn between $50,550 and $77,710. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses salary in Iowa is $63,420, about 5.4% below the U.S. average ($67,050). That works out to roughly $30/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Iowa
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ames, IA | $65,610 | $64,680 | 190 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $64,100 | $65,040 | 640 |
| Dubuque, IA | $63,750 | $64,380 | 200 |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $63,720 | $64,840 | 690 |
| Iowa City, IA | $63,690 | $64,880 | 230 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $63,670 | $65,900 | 1,040 |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $62,350 | $62,870 | 720 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $61,840 | $63,370 | 380 |
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