Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Salary in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN: $64,180 Median Pay (May 2025 estimates)

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Median annual pay

$64,180 / year

0.3% below the national median

$30.84

Mean hourly wage

$64,150

Mean annual wage

6,400

Jobs in Cincinnati

$30.85

Median hourly wage

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses pay in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN: the full picture

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN earn a median of $64,180 per year ($30.85 per hour), based on May 2025 estimates (released April 2026) from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The mean annual wage is $64,150, across an estimated 6,400 jobs. That puts Cincinnati 0.3% below the national median of $64,400 for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses.

Measure	Pay
Mean hourly wage	$30.84
Median annual wage	$64,180
Mean annual wage	$64,150
Median hourly wage	$30.85
Total employment	6,400

How Cincinnati compares

Median annual pay for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses across the areas we track. The national median is included for reference.

Cincinnati

$64,180

San Jose

$95,320

San Francisco

$94,310

Seattle

$85,690

Washington

$83,150

Frequently asked questions

How much does a LPN/LVN make in Cincinnati?

The median annual wage is $64,180 ($30.85/hour). The mean is $64,150 per year.

Is Cincinnati a good place for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses pay-wise?

Cincinnati pays 0.3% below the national median ($64,400), with about 6,400 jobs in the area.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are May 2025 estimates (released April 2026) from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), retrieved 2026-10-09. They are survey estimates, not job offers.

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Sources & methodology. All figures on this page come from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates (released April 2026), retrieved 2026-10-09. "Median" is the 50th percentile — half of workers earn more, half earn less. "Mean" is the arithmetic average. Annual figures assume full-time, year-round work (2,080 hours). Employment estimates exclude the self-employed. Figures are rounded survey estimates, not job offers — actual pay varies by employer, shift, experience, and certifications.