New York, NY · 2026
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Salary in New York (2026)
Average across 4 cities · Based on BLS data · Updated 2026
State Average
$72,917
per year
State Median
$71,646
per year
vs National Average
+20%
national avg: $60,790
25th %ile
$60,743
Entry
Average
$72,917
State avg
75th %ile
$80,534
Senior
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Salary by City in New York
| City | Avg Salary | vs State Avg | YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $92,522 | +27% | +5.4% |
| Yonkers, NY | $83,403 | +14% | +3.7% |
| Buffalo, NY | $58,236 | -20% | +3.5% |
| Rochester, NY | $57,507 | -21% | +2.2% |
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See how Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salaries stack up across New York cities.