Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in District of Columbia
Licensed Practical Nurses in District of Columbia earn a median of $33.86 per hour, about $70,420 a year, and the middle half earn between $31.01 and $37.63, 13% above the U.S. median. Pick a city below to see pay, hospitals and cost of living.
- $33.86median pay per hour, District of Columbia
- $31–$38typical range per hour
- 1,170employed statewide
- 1cities with 50,000+ residents
Licensed Practical Nurse jobs by city in District of Columbia
| City | Population | Median pay / hr | Median / year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | 702,250 | $34.57/hr | $71,900 |
Median pay is the BLS OEWS figure for the metro area of each city, May 2024.
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Common questions
How much do licensed practical nurses make in District of Columbia?
The median is $33.86 per hour, about $70,420 a year. The middle half earn between $31.01 and $37.63 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Which District of Columbia cities pay licensed practical nurses the most?
See the table above: it lists every District of Columbia city with 50,000 or more residents and the median pay for its metro area.
Does Valorem Health place licensed practical nurses in District of Columbia?
Yes. We place healthcare staff across District of Columbia. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near you.
Before you apply: what other hospitals pay licensed practical nurses.
Tell us your role and city. Within 24 hours you get an email with three things, by employer name. It costs you nothing, because employers pay us.
- 1Pay for your role at other hospitals
The hourly pay at named employers near you, so you see who pays most.
- 2What they are offering now
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- 3Roles open for you right now
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Your LPN / LVN pay reportTop-paying hospitals shown · your District of Columbia list by name comes with the full report
1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- MaineGeneral HealthAugusta, ME · 4 postings$47.83/ hr$32–$63
- CommonSpirit HealthWOODLAND, CA · 5 postings$41.23/ hr$31–$51
- Boston Medical CenterMassachusetts · 3 postings$40.82/ hr$33–$48
- Veterans Health AdministrationSan Francisco, CA · 8 postings$39.44/ hr$27–$57
Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published. Request your District of Columbia list
2What they are offering now
855 LPN / LVN postings with published pay in the US, 720 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open LPN / LVN roles
Open LPN / LVN roles near District of Columbia, each with pay, shift and start date, arrive with your report.