Licensed Practical Nurse pay in Nebraska
State median
Public data$27.69/hr
≈ $57,595/year full-time
Pay distribution in Nebraska
25th percentile
$23.97
per hour
Median
$27.69
per hour
75th percentile
$29.82
per hour
Source: BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (BLS May 2023) · bls.gov/oes
Frequently asked questions
How much do licensed practical nurses make in Nebraska?
The median pay for licensed practical nurses in Nebraska is $27.69/hr (about $57,595/year full-time), according to BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (May 2023). Half earn more, half earn less. The middle 50% fall between $23.97 and $29.82 per hour.
How does Nebraska compare to the national average for licensed practical nurses?
Nebraska pays 5% above the national median of $26.36/hr for licensed practical nurses. Cost of living, union density, and demand all move state pay relative to the national figure.