How much does a licensed practical and licensed vocational nurse make in Alabama?
$57,030a year
Median yearly pay for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Alabama. That is $27.42 an hour or $4,753 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.42
- Vs. national median
- -11%
- Rank among states
- 47 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 11,580
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,880Median: $57,030Highest 10%: $69,120
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,880 | $19.17 | |
| 25th | $48,150 | $23.15 | |
| Median | $57,030 | $27.42 | |
| 75th | $61,800 | $29.71 | |
| 90th | $69,120 | $33.23 |
Cities in Alabama
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Birmingham, AL | $61,040 |
| Huntsville, AL | $59,860 |
| Columbus, GA | $59,330 |
| Daphne, AL | $58,280 |
| Decatur, AL | $58,010 |
| Anniston, AL | $57,090 |
| Mobile, AL | $57,030 |
| Gadsden, AL | $56,040 |
| Montgomery, AL | $55,410 |
| Florence, AL | $55,360 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $55,360 |
| Auburn, AL | $50,630 |
| Dothan, AL | $47,820 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses.
| 44. Tennessee | $58,870 |
| 45. Oklahoma | $58,320 |
| 46. Louisiana | $57,470 |
| 47. Alabama | $57,030 |
| 48. Arkansas | $56,620 |
| 49. West Virginia | $55,360 |
| 50. South Dakota | $52,750 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a licensed practical and licensed vocational nurse make an hour in Alabama?
The median hourly pay in Alabama is $27.42 ($57,030 a year).
Do licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses make more in Alabama than the national average?
No: $57,030 against $64,400 nationally, 11% less.
Where does Alabama rank for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurse pay?
Alabama ranks 47 of 51 states.
Which city in Alabama pays licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses the most?
Birmingham, AL, with a median of $61,040 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.