Texas, TX · 2026
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Salary in Texas (2026)
Average across 13 cities · Based on BLS data · Updated 2026
State Average
$59,751
per year
State Median
$58,709
per year
vs National Average
-2%
national avg: $60,790
25th %ile
$49,775
Entry
Average
$59,751
State avg
75th %ile
$65,993
Senior
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Salary by City in Texas
| City | Avg Salary | vs State Avg | YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin, TX | $67,355 | +13% | +2.7% |
| Plano, TX | $63,343 | +6% | +4.8% |
| Dallas, TX | $62,248 | +4% | +5.3% |
| Irving, TX | $61,884 | +4% | +4.5% |
| Arlington, TX | $61,884 | +4% | +6.5% |
| Fort Worth, TX | $61,519 | +3% | +5.8% |
| Garland, TX | $60,425 | +1% | +3.8% |
| Houston, TX | $60,060 | +1% | +2.2% |
| San Antonio, TX | $58,236 | -3% | +5.1% |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $56,413 | -6% | +3.6% |
| El Paso, TX | $54,954 | -8% | +6.1% |
| Lubbock, TX | $54,589 | -9% | +3.8% |
| Laredo, TX | $53,859 | -10% | +5.3% |
Compare cities side by side
See how Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salaries stack up across Texas cities.