Benchmark Salary Information
Rankings for Wichita Falls
Compared to Texas
Wichita Falls LPNs earn an average of $44,860 or $21.57 per hour which is 10% less than the Texas average salary of $50,220.
| Average | Wichita Falls | Texas | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly Wage | $21.57 | $24.15 | -10.68% |
| Annual Salary | $44,860 | $50,220 | -10.67% |
Compared to the U.S.
Wichita Falls LPNs earn an average of $44,860 or $21.57 per hour which is 13% less than the U.S. average salary of $51,850.
| Average | Wichita Falls | U.S. | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly Wage | $21.57 | $24.93 | -13.48% |
| Annual Salary | $44,860 | $51,850 | -13.48% |
Salary Adjusted for Cost-of-Living
When adjusted for cost-of-living, LPNs in Wichita Falls earns an average annual salary of $48,856 which compares to the Texas average annual salary of $50,220. per year.
Cost-of-living in Wichita Falls is 8% less than the Texas average, which means Wichita Falls residents have an overall less cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to Texas average.
| Location | Average Annual Wage | Cost of Living | Adjusted COL Wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wichita Falls | $44,860 | 91.82% | $48,856 |
| Texas | $50,220 | 99.54% | $50,452 |
| U.S. | $51,850 | – | $51,850 |
Salary Ranges for Education and Experience
In Wichita Falls, 50% of LPNs earn between $38,500 and $47,440 a year, depending on factors such as level of education, experience, location and place of employment.
About 10% of LPNs earn more than $56,790, which is a rate for highly skilled, experienced and educated LPNs.
Approximately 10% of LPNs earn under $36,510, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level LPNs.
| Percent | Experience | Employed | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10% | Less than a Year | 75 | Under $36,510 |
| 15% | 2 – 4 years | 112 | $36,510 – $38,500 |
| 25% | 5 – 9 years | 188 | $38,500 – $46,480 |
| 25% | 10 – 14 years | 188 | $46,480 – $47,440 |
| 15% | 15 – 20 years | 112 | $46,480 – $56,790 |
| 10% | 20+ years | 75 | Above $56,790 |
Salary Compared to Related Professions
With an average annual salary of $44,860, Wichita Falls LPNs tend to earn less than Nurse Practitioners ($125,820), and Registered Nurses ($71,740).
However, LPNs tend to earn more than Nursing Assistants ($28,310).
| Title | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $125,820 |
| Registered Nurses | $71,740 |
| LPNs | $44,860 |
| Nursing Assistants | $28,310 |
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