Benchmark Salary Information
Rankings for Eastern Washington Nonmetropolitan Area
Compared to Washington
Eastern Washington Nonmetropolitan Area LPNs earn an average of $57,310 or $27.55 per hour which is 9% less than the Washington average salary of $63,250.
| Average | Eastern Washington Nonmetropolitan Area | Washington | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly Wage | $27.55 | $30.41 | -9.40% |
| Annual Salary | $57,310 | $63,250 | -9.39% |
Compared to the U.S.
Eastern Washington Nonmetropolitan Area LPNs earn an average of $57,310 or $27.55 per hour which is 10% more than the U.S. average salary of $51,850.
| Average | Eastern Washington Nonmetropolitan Area | U.S. | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly Wage | $27.55 | $24.93 | 10.51% |
| Annual Salary | $57,310 | $51,850 | 10.53% |
Salary Adjusted for Cost-of-Living
When adjusted for cost-of-living, LPNs in Eastern Washington Nonmetropolitan Area earns an average annual salary of $59,082 which compares to the Washington average annual salary of $63,250. per year.
Cost-of-living in Eastern Washington Nonmetropolitan Area is 3% less than the Washington average, which means Eastern Washington Nonmetropolitan Area residents have an overall less cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to Washington average.
| Location | Average Annual Wage | Cost of Living | Adjusted COL Wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Washington Nonmetropolitan Area | $57,310 | 97.00% | $59,082 |
| Washington | $63,250 | 107.36% | $58,914 |
| U.S. | $51,850 | – | $51,850 |
Salary Ranges for Education and Experience
In Eastern Washington Nonmetropolitan Area, 50% of LPNs earn between $48,480 and $60,600 a year, depending on factors such as level of education, experience, location and place of employment.
About 10% of LPNs earn more than $73,690, which is a rate for highly skilled, experienced and educated LPNs.
Approximately 10% of LPNs earn under $46,640, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level LPNs.
| Percent | Experience | Employed | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10% | Less than a Year | 20 | Under $46,640 |
| 15% | 2 – 4 years | 30 | $46,640 – $48,480 |
| 25% | 5 – 9 years | 50 | $48,480 – $55,110 |
| 25% | 10 – 14 years | 50 | $55,110 – $60,600 |
| 15% | 15 – 20 years | 30 | $55,110 – $73,690 |
| 10% | 20+ years | 20 | Above $73,690 |
Salary Compared to Related Professions
With an average annual salary of $57,310, Eastern Washington Nonmetropolitan Area LPNs tend to earn less than Nurse Practitioners ($123,740), and Registered Nurses ($85,090).
However, LPNs tend to earn more than Nursing Assistants ($36,140).
| Title | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $123,740 |
| Registered Nurses | $85,090 |
| LPNs | $57,310 |
| Nursing Assistants | $36,140 |
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