SALARY · LICENSED PRACTICAL AND LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSES · NEBRASKA

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary in Nebraska

If Nebraska is on your shortlist, start here. The median annual pay for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses was $62,660. That one figure will not decide a move on its own, but it sets the range for everything else, from housing to how much you can save.

MEDIAN ANNUAL SALARY

$62,660

$30 per hour at the median · That is $1,740 (2.7 percent) below the national median of $64,400 for this occupation.

$64,560Mean annual salary
$31Mean hourly wage
$4,580People employed in this job in Nebraska

Salary range

25th: $59,080Median: $62,66075th: $71,860
MeasureAnnual
25th percentile$59,080
Median (50th percentile)$62,660
75th percentile$71,860
Mean$64,560

The middle half of workers earned from $59,080 to $71,860 a year. The gap between the mean and the median tells its own story. When the mean sits above the median, a smaller group at the top is pulling the average up. When the two are close, pay is more even across the field.

What stays in your pocket on the median salary

ESTIMATED TAKE-HOME PAY

$50,556 a year
$4,213 a month
Federal tax $5,339 · FICA $4,793 · State tax $1,971
Read this before you use the take-home figure. It is a single-filer estimate using the 2026 standard deduction. It leaves out credits, other deductions, local taxes, and retirement or health deductions. Your actual paycheck can differ, and for states without a verified 2026 table in this build, state tax is still to be added once its table is verified.

Same job, other states

Other jobs in Nebraska

Try your own salary in the paycheck calculator