Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Salary in West Virginia

Ranked #47 of 51 · WV

16.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $56,190 ≈ $27/hr
Median annual salary $55,360
Employment 6,050

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $45,690P25 $49,320 Median $55,360P75 $61,300P90 $70,960

About 80% of licensed practical and licensed vocational nursess in West Virginia earn between $45,690 and $70,960. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

West Virginia
$56,190
U.S. average
$67,050

The mean licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses salary in West Virginia is $56,190, about 16.2% below the U.S. average ($67,050). That works out to roughly $27/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in West Virginia

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $58,200 $56,310 360
Wheeling, WV-OH $57,960 $56,220 440
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $57,030 $56,040 250
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $55,900 $55,440 1,280
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $54,540 $54,700 1,390
Beckley, WV $54,510 $54,790 470
Charleston, WV $54,370 $55,450 670
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $52,040 $53,370 860

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