Oklahoma City, OK
All-industry
Estimated employment4,340
Employment RSE7.00
Mean wage$21.30
Mean RSE1.70
10th percentile wage$16.39
25th percentile wage$18.46
50th percentile wage$21.40
75th percentile wage$24.07
90th percentile wage$27.27
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses (29-2061)
Care for ill, injured, or convalescing patients or persons with disabilities in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private homes, group homes, and similar institutions. May work under the supervision of a registered nurse. Licensing required.
Median Wage History
  This Occupation   Compared to Occupational Group   Difference  
2020$21.40 $30.02  -$8.62
2019$20.97+2.1%$29.41 +2.1%-$8.44
2018$20.49+2.3%$28.74 +2.3%-$8.25
  This Occupation   Compared to All Occupations   Difference  
2020$21.40 $18.79  $2.61
2019$20.97+2.1%$18.26 +2.9%$2.71
2018$20.49+2.3%$17.72 +3.0%$2.76
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Enid, OK $22.68 140
Tulsa, OK $21.52 2,410
Oklahoma City, OK $21.40 4,340
Highest Employment
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Oklahoma City, OK $21.40 4,340
Tulsa, OK $21.52 2,410
Fort Smith, AR-OK $19.94 1,050
Wages in other areas
Note: 202002 Microdata
Publication Date: April 2021