As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Licensed Vocational Nurse in California is $61,096. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $55,037 to $67,146, with most professionals earning between $49,521 and $72,654.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Licensed Vocational Nurse Salary | $49,521 | CA | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Licensed Vocational Nurse Salary | $55,037 | CA | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Licensed Vocational Nurse Salary | $61,096 | CA | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Licensed Vocational Nurse Salary | $67,146 | CA | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Licensed Vocational Nurse Salary | $72,654 | CA | April 01, 2025 |
A licensed practical nurse (LPN), in much of the United States and Canada, is a nurse who cares for people who are sick, injured, convalescent, or disabled. In the United States, LPNs work under the direction of physicians. In Canada, LPNs/RPNs work autonomously similar to the Registered Nurse in providing care and are responsible for their individual actions and practice. In California and Texas, such a nurse is referred to as a licensed vocational nurse (LVN). Another title provided is "registered practical nurse" (RPNs) in the Canadian province of Ontario. A person can generally become an...
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| Location | Avg. Salary | Date Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Location Coachella, CA | Avg. Salary $55,546 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Acampo, CA | Avg. Salary $56,691 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Acton, CA | Avg. Salary $58,350 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Adelanto, CA | Avg. Salary $55,503 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Adin, CA | Avg. Salary $54,215 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Agoura Hills, CA | Avg. Salary $57,587 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Aguanga, CA | Avg. Salary $55,620 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Ahwahnee, CA | Avg. Salary $52,805 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Alameda, CA | Avg. Salary $64,744 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Alamo, CA | Avg. Salary $64,596 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
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About California California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States. With 39.6 million residents, California is the most populous U.S. state and the thir....More
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