Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Salary in District of Columbia (2026)

Complete salary breakdown for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)s in District of Columbia, including experience levels, metro areas, and employer types.

Median Salary
$67700
Hourly Rate
$32.55
Salary Range
$48000 - $78000
Compared to National Average
+13.3%
Compared to State Average
Varies by region

Salary by Experience

Salary Range

Base$67,700
10th$43,200
25th$44,400
50th$48,000
75th$51,600
90th$52,800

Salaries by Experience Level

Experience LevelSalary
Entry Level$48,000
Mid Career$67,000
Experienced$78,000

Salary by City

CityMetro AreaMedian Salary90th PercentileCost of Living Index
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVWashington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVWashington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV6800088400100

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