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LPN salary in Florida: $61,770 median.

How pay for LPNs in Florida compares with the national figure and other states, and where in the state it is highest.

Updated Nov 2, 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025
Annual wage range · Florida · BLS May 2025
$61,770median in Florida

Hourly pay in Florida, BLS May 2025: 10th percentile $24.25 · 25th $28.14 · median $29.70 · 75th $31.11 · 90th $35.73.

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Quick answer

LPNs in Florida earned a median of $61,770 a year in May 2025 (BLS), 4% below the national median of $64,400. Florida ranked 39 of 51 for this occupation's median pay, with about 38,620 people employed.

Florida median
$61,770
$29.70/hr
U.S. median
$64,400
-4% in Florida
Rank among states
39 of 51
by median pay
Employed
38,620
location quotient 0.93
Key facts

More on LPN pay in Florida

  • The median hourly wage for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Florida was $29.70 in May 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

    Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025

  • The middle half of licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Florida earned between $58,540 and $64,710 a year in May 2025 (25th to 75th percentile, BLS).

    Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025

  • The lowest-paid 10% of licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Florida earned less than $50,450 a year in May 2025, and the top 10% more than $74,320 (BLS).

    Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025

  • The mean annual wage for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Florida was $62,150 in May 2025, according to BLS; the mean is a different measure from the median.

    Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025

Metro areas

Where in Florida it pays most

Data Metropolitan areas in the state with at least 30 people employed in the occupation.

  1. Naples-Marco Island, FL$64,590
  2. North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$63,770
  3. Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$62,610
  4. Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$62,490
  5. Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL$62,110
  6. Jacksonville, FL$62,070
  7. Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$61,530
  8. Port St. Lucie, FL$61,300
Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay

Data Ranked by state median, BLS May 2025.

  1. Ohio$61,950
  2. South Carolina$61,820
  3. Florida$61,770
  4. Kansas$61,760
  5. Missouri$61,530

See all states on the national LPN salary page.

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Method

How this page is built

BLS OEWS state and metropolitan-area estimates for May 2025, for the occupation shown. Ranks compare state medians only.

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Sources
  1. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 estimates (public domain).

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