Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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          Wages for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in PENNSYLVANIA

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $23.91 $28.37 $30.96 $36.55 $40.12
          Yearly $49,740 $59,000 $64,400 $76,030 $83,440
          Pennsylvania Hourly $24.76 $29.02 $30.74 $35.01 $37.38
          Yearly $51,500 $60,350 $63,940 $72,810 $77,750
          Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metro Area Hourly $25.88 $28.75 $29.68 $33.16 $35.74
          Yearly $53,820 $59,800 $61,740 $68,970 $74,340
          York-Hanover, PA Metro Area Hourly $24.26 $29.32 $30.51 $33.70 $36.17
          Yearly $50,470 $60,990 $63,460 $70,100 $75,230
          Johnstown, PA Metro Area Hourly $22.71 $24.97 $27.56 $29.84 $33.16
          Yearly $47,240 $51,940 $57,320 $62,070 $68,970
          Altoona, PA Metro Area Hourly $21.44 $23.82 $28.69 $31.82 $34.54
          Yearly $44,590 $49,540 $59,680 $66,180 $71,840
          Northeastern Pennsylvania Balance of State Hourly $24.17 $27.89 $29.52 $30.56 $33.88
          Yearly $50,260 $58,000 $61,400 $63,570 $70,470
          Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area Hourly $29.14 $30.93 $34.00 $36.69 $38.31
          Yearly $60,620 $64,340 $70,710 $76,300 $79,690
          Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area Hourly $26.96 $29.72 $30.79 $34.50 $36.23
          Yearly $56,070 $61,820 $64,050 $71,760 $75,360
          Gettysburg, PA Metro Area Hourly $24.67 $28.76 $30.92 $34.73 $36.52
          Yearly $51,300 $59,810 $64,310 $72,230 $75,960
          State College, PA Metro Area Hourly $23.97 $27.73 $29.79 $31.75 $33.43
          Yearly $49,860 $57,670 $61,960 $66,050 $69,530
          Northwestern Pennsylvania Balance of State Hourly $22.95 $24.76 $28.66 $30.48 $34.31
          Yearly $47,740 $51,500 $59,600 $63,390 $71,370
          Southwestern Pennsylvania Balance of State Hourly $22.23 $24.40 $28.74 $29.86 $33.68
          Yearly $46,240 $50,760 $59,770 $62,120 $70,040
          Williamsport, PA Metro Area Hourly $23.75 $26.79 $29.43 $30.86 $34.42
          Yearly $49,410 $55,720 $61,200 $64,180 $71,590
          Chambersburg, PA Metro Area Hourly $23.78 $27.66 $30.75 $35.15 $36.63
          Yearly $49,460 $57,520 $63,960 $73,110 $76,190
          Lebanon, PA Metro Area Hourly $28.21 $29.99 $31.46 $34.48 $35.74
          Yearly $58,670 $62,380 $65,430 $71,720 $74,330
          Reading, PA Metro Area Hourly $27.19 $29.62 $31.23 $35.31 $36.85
          Yearly $56,540 $61,610 $64,950 $73,440 $76,640
          Erie, PA Metro Area Hourly $23.46 $25.94 $29.09 $31.37 $34.75
          Yearly $48,800 $53,950 $60,510 $65,250 $72,270
          Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA Metro Area Hourly $25.01 $28.83 $30.13 $33.48 $36.05
          Yearly $52,010 $59,970 $62,680 $69,630 $74,980
          Lancaster, PA Metro Area Hourly $26.61 $29.14 $30.43 $34.41 $36.27
          Yearly $55,340 $60,600 $63,290 $71,570 $75,450
          Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area Hourly $24.90 $29.12 $30.32 $34.68 $35.88
          Yearly $51,780 $60,560 $63,060 $72,130 $74,630
          Central Pennsylvania Balance of State Hourly $23.10 $28.04 $29.41 $32.39 $34.46
          Yearly $48,040 $58,320 $61,160 $67,370 $71,680