Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Salary in New Hampshire
SOC 29-2061 · New Hampshire · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in New Hampshire is $74,651 per year ($35.89/hr). This is 19.8% higher than the national median of $62,338. The middle 50% earn between $64,272 and $79,872 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $94,120.
Wage Percentiles: New Hampshire
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $26.35 | $54,808 | +14.3% |
| P25 | $30.90 | $64,272 | +16.4% |
| P50MEDIAN | $35.89 | $74,651 | +19.8% |
| P75 | $38.40 | $79,872 | +9.2% |
| P90 | $45.25 | $94,120 | +16.9% |
Market Context Signal
Health Care openings declined 78K and hiring fell 103K in February, but the sector remains the hottest talent market. Openings rate still leads all sectors. Compensation pressure continues, though moderating from 2025 peaks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses salary in New Hampshire?
The median (P50) annual salary for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in New Hampshire is approximately $74,651, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 19.8% higher than the national median of $62,338.
What is the salary range for entry-level licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in New Hampshire?
Entry-level Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses (10th percentile) in New Hampshire earn approximately $54,808 per year. The 25th percentile is $64,272. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $94,120.
How does New Hampshire compare to the national average for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses?
New Hampshire pays 19.8% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $62,338 vs $74,651 in New Hampshire. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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