Licensed Practical Nurse Salary in Tucson, AZ
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS Survey
Median Annual Salary
$52,415
Hourly Rate
$25.20
/hour
Jobs in Area
653
employed
Licensed Practical Nurse Salary Range in Tucson, AZ
Annual Salary Range
$35k
10th percentile
$42k
25th
$64k
75th
$75k
90th percentile
Salary Breakdown by Percentile
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile (Entry Level) | $34,623 | $16.65 |
| 25th Percentile | $42,454 | $20.41 |
| Median (50th Percentile) | $52,415 | $25.20 |
| 75th Percentile | $63,911 | $30.73 |
| 90th Percentile (Top Earners) | $74,848 | $35.98 |
| Average (Mean) | $56,697 | $27.26 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The average Licensed Practical Nurse salary in Tucson, AZ is $52,415 per year or $25.20 per hour as of 2024. This is based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.
About This Data
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey for 2024. The geographic area covered is the Tucson Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Last updated: 1/23/2026
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How Tucson, AZ Compares
vs National Average
$59,730
vs Arizona Average
$55,458
Cost-of-Living Adjusted
$55,701
Cost of living in Tucson, AZ is 5.9% below the national average.
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