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Practical Nurse (Outpatient)
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Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Prescott Valley, AZ
Pay for licensed practical nurses in the Prescott Valley area centers on $36.22 per hour, or about $75,330 a year. The lower quarter earns under $31.75 and the upper quarter over $37.36. That ranks 37th of 386 U.S. metro areas for licensed practical nurse pay, and 7th of 341 once local prices are factored in. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Prescott Valley.
- $36.22median pay per hour, Prescott Valley
- $32–$37typical range per hour
- 150licensed practical nurses employed in the metro area
- 98cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Licensed Practical Nurse pay in Prescott Valley, AZ
The metro median is 2% above the Arizona statewide median of $35.59 per hour. Nationally the median is $29.97 per hour. BLS counts about 150 licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses employed in the Prescott Valley-Prescott metro area, 2.2 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.53).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $28.45 | $59,180 | 5% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $31.75 | $66,040 | 6% above U.S. median |
| Median | $36.22 | $75,330 | 21% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $37.36 | $77,710 | 25% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $39.86 | $82,910 | 33% above U.S. median |
How Prescott Valley ranks
- 37th of 386 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 7th of 341 after adjusting for local prices
- 2nd of 6 Arizona metro areas
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses (SOC 29-2061), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Prescott Valley
- Overall prices in Prescott Valley-Prescott run 2% below the U.S. average (index 98.3, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 1% below the U.S. average (index 98.8).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $36.22 median hour buys what $36.86 buys at the national price level, 23% above the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
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Estimated weekly gross$1,304
- Per year: $65,196
- Per month: $5,433
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Prescott Valley-Prescott metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Prescott Valley
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $110 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $68 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,246 |
| 13-week assignment | $16,198 |
Travel licensed practical nurse assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free (this is the standard rate that applies here). Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
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Primary care shortage areas in Yavapai County
HRSA lists 10 active primary care shortage designations that include Yavapai County (6 geographic, 1 population-group, 3 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 19 on a 0 to 25 scale, where a higher score means a greater shortage.
Shortage areas are where demand for nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other clinicians is greatest. Federal loan repayment programs such as the NHSC and Nurse Corps cover some clinicians who work at eligible shortage-area sites. Eligibility is set by each program and by the site, so ask your recruiter before you plan around it.
Source: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas data warehouse, designated areas only. A designation can cover part of a county.
Licensed Practical Nurse pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peoria, AZ | 56 mi | $35.90/hr | 199,924 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | 57 mi | $36.81/hr | 77,539 |
| Surprise, AZ | 65 mi | $35.90/hr | 167,564 |
| Scottsdale, AZ | 68 mi | $35.90/hr | 246,170 |
| Phoenix, AZ | 72 mi | $35.90/hr | 1,673,164 |
| Glendale, AZ | 74 mi | $35.90/hr | 258,143 |
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License and tax basics in Arizona
Arizona 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 Arizona license by endorsement.
Arizona taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do licensed practical nurses make in Prescott Valley, AZ?
Licensed Practical Nurses in the Prescott Valley-Prescott metro area have a median pay of $36.22 per hour, about $75,330 a year. The middle half earn between $31.75 and $37.36 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Prescott Valley a good place for licensed practical nurses once cost of living is counted?
Prescott Valley-Prescott ranks 7th of 341 metro areas for licensed practical nurse pay after adjusting for local prices, and 37th of 386 before adjusting. Overall prices run 2% below the U.S. average.
Do I need a Arizona license to work in Prescott Valley as a licensed practical nurse?
Arizona 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 Arizona license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is Prescott Valley in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 10 active primary care shortage designations that include Yavapai County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Prescott Valley?
The federal per diem benchmark in Prescott Valley is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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- AmedisysPhoenix, AZ · 2 postings$31.12/ hr$30–$33
- MaineGeneral HealthAugusta, ME · 4 postings$47.83/ hr$32–$63
- CommonSpirit HealthWOODLAND, CA · 5 postings$41.23/ hr$31–$51
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