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          Wages for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in TENNESSEE

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          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
          Tennessee Hourly $19.76 $23.64 $28.31 $30.12 $32.47
          Yearly $41,110 $49,170 $58,870 $62,650 $67,540
          Morristown, TN Metro Area Hourly $18.83 $22.50 $26.51 $29.67 $30.53
          Yearly $39,170 $46,790 $55,140 $61,720 $63,490
          Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area Hourly $20.17 $22.79 $25.99 $30.32 $30.94
          Yearly $41,950 $47,400 $54,050 $63,060 $64,360
          North Central Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $21.36 $23.59 $28.66 $29.10 $29.86
          Yearly $44,430 $49,070 $59,610 $60,520 $62,100
          Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area Hourly $20.58 $24.50 $28.16 $30.40 $31.50
          Yearly $42,810 $50,960 $58,580 $63,230 $65,520
          South Central Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $20.72 $23.12 $27.54 $29.38 $30.41
          Yearly $43,100 $48,080 $57,280 $61,110 $63,240
          Jackson, TN Metro Area Hourly $19.73 $22.06 $24.36 $28.85 $29.26
          Yearly $41,030 $45,880 $50,670 $60,010 $60,870
          Johnson City, TN Metro Area Hourly $19.97 $23.14 $24.75 $28.84 $29.56
          Yearly $41,540 $48,140 $51,480 $59,980 $61,490
          Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area Hourly $22.00 $24.30 $28.01 $30.35 $34.34
          Yearly $45,760 $50,550 $58,260 $63,120 $71,430
          Cleveland, TN Metro Area Hourly $21.22 $23.56 $25.17 $29.05 $29.53
          Yearly $44,140 $49,000 $52,350 $60,420 $61,410
          East Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $19.67 $23.16 $26.77 $29.23 $30.07
          Yearly $40,910 $48,170 $55,670 $60,790 $62,550
          Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area Hourly $22.46 $26.00 $29.78 $32.43 $35.19
          Yearly $46,730 $54,080 $61,940 $67,450 $73,200
          Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area Hourly $19.77 $24.10 $28.43 $30.51 $32.89
          Yearly $41,130 $50,130 $59,140 $63,450 $68,410
          West Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $19.20 $22.99 $24.95 $29.34 $30.16
          Yearly $39,940 $47,820 $51,890 $61,020 $62,730
          Knoxville, TN Metro Area Hourly $18.46 $23.64 $27.86 $29.55 $31.01
          Yearly $38,400 $49,160 $57,960 $61,460 $64,500