The annual salary statistics of licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage data of licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Baltimore-Towson is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $49,980 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $55,440 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,070 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,720 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $71,070 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $71,070. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,980.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $61,070 | 6.91% | 18.57% |
| 2021 | $56,850 | 0.70% | - |
| 2020 | $56,450 | 1.88% | - |
| 2019 | $55,390 | 2.64% | - |
| 2018 | $53,930 | 0.39% | - |
| 2017 | $53,720 | 3.82% | - |
| 2016 | $51,670 | 1.39% | - |
| 2015 | $50,950 | 1.08% | - |
| 2014 | $50,400 | -2.80% | - |
| 2013 | $51,810 | 4.01% | - |
| 2012 | $49,730 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $61,070, Baltimore-Towson is the highest paying city for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in state of Maryland, followed by California-Lexington Park (median annual salary $60,890). In comparison, the median annual salary of licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Baltimore-Towson is .3 percent (.3%) higher than that in California-Lexington Park.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Baltimore-Towson | |
| California-Lexington Park | |
| Maryland nonmetropolitan area | |
| Salisbury | |
| Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick | |
| St Marys County | |
| Garrett County |