Earnings

The median annual wage for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses was $41,540 in May 2012. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $30,970 and the top 10 percent earned more than $57,360.

Source:

Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2014-2015 edition, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses.