North Carolina, NC · 2026
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Salary in North Carolina (2026)
Average across 6 cities · Based on BLS data · Updated 2026
State Average
$58,723
per year
State Median
$57,699
per year
vs National Average
-3%
national avg: $60,790
25th %ile
$48,918
Entry
Average
$58,723
State avg
75th %ile
$64,857
Senior
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Salary by City in North Carolina
| City | Avg Salary | vs State Avg | YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raleigh, NC | $61,884 | +5% | +6.3% |
| Durham, NC | $60,425 | +3% | +5.3% |
| Charlotte, NC | $60,060 | +2% | +3% |
| Greensboro, NC | $57,507 | -2% | +4.4% |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $56,413 | -4% | +6.4% |
| Fayetteville, NC | $56,048 | -5% | +5.7% |
Compare cities side by side
See how Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salaries stack up across North Carolina cities.