Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Salary in Kansas

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$61,760

Median hourly

$30

Average annual

$62,660

Employed in state

7.5K

The median annual salary for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Kansas is $61,760, or about $30 an hour. That is 4% lower than the national median.

Pay in Kansas ranges from $49,780 at the 10th percentile to $77,290 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 7.5K people work as licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in the state.

Pay distribution in Kansas

10th$49,780

25th$56,260

Median$61,760

75th$69,470

90th$77,290

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $29.69
Daily: $238
Weekly: $1,188
Bi-weekly: $2,375
Monthly: $5,147
Annual: $61,760

$61,760 a year is around the 50th percentile for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nursess in Kansas. The median is $61,760.

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses — Kansas
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$23.90	$49,780
25th percentile	$27.10	$56,260
Median	$29.70	$61,760
75th percentile	$33.40	$69,470
90th percentile	$37.20	$77,290
Average (mean)	$30.10	$62,660
Employment	7,530 people

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses pay by metro area in Kansas

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Kansas City, MO-KS	$64,420	4.6K
Lawrence, KS	$62,400	150
Topeka, KS	$62,210	840
Manhattan, KS	$61,430	230
St. Joseph, MO-KS	$60,720	290
Wichita, KS	$60,310	1.7K
Joplin, MO-KS	$58,920	400

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