Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary
in St. Cloud, MN
- Middle 50%
- $50,550–$66,350
- vs U.S. median
- -4%
- Metro rank
- #236 of 443
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in the St. Cloud, MN metro earn a median of $61,900 a year, based on BLS estimates for 930 jobs (May 2025). That is 4% below the U.S. median of $64,400 and 3% below the MN statewide median of $63,750. It ranks #236 of 443 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE930 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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LICENSED PRACTICAL AND LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSES PAY IN OTHER MN METROS
- Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WImedian $65,660
- Mankato, MNmedian $64,400
- Rochester, MNmedian $63,750
- Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan areamedian $62,710
- Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan areamedian $62,080
- Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan areamedian $61,260
- Duluth, MN-WImedian $60,930
- Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan areamedian $58,450
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Questions
What is the average Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary in St. Cloud?
The BLS median is $61,900 a year (May 2025). Half of the 930 jobs pay between $50,550 and $66,350. The 10th percentile is $49,580 and the 90th is $80,890.
Is St. Cloud a high-paying metro for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses?
That is 4% below the U.S. median of $64,400 and 3% below the MN statewide median of $63,750. It ranks #236 of 443 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses make an hour in St. Cloud?
About $29.76 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $61,900 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $24.30–$31.90 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.