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Scranton, PA at a glance

• $29.48/hrmedian pay, Scranton--Wilkes-Barre area
• $25–$31middle half of earners, per hour
• 94price level, U.S. = 100
• 2hospitals listed by CMS in Scranton

• The metro median is 1% below the Pennsylvania statewide median of $29.81 per hour. Nationally the median is $29.97 per hour.
• Adjusted for local prices, a $29.48 median hour in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre buys what $31.51 buys at the national price level.
• HRSA lists 2 active primary care shortage designations covering Lackawanna County; shortage areas often have more openings.
• Pennsylvania is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Pennsylvania license by endorsement.

Licensed Practical Nurse pay and jobs in Scranton · Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Pennsylvania · Pennsylvania state guide

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.