Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurse salary in North Dakota
What licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses earn in North Dakota and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$62,300$29.95 per hour
vs U.S.−3%U.S. median $64,400
Middle half earn$58,290 – $65,020Top 10%: $74,130+
Jobs1,9201.07× the U.S. concentration
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurse pay in North Dakota cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fargo, ND-MN | $62,300 | $29.95 | 770 |
| East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $63,120 | $30.35 | 400 |
| Bismarck, ND | $61,690 | $29.66 | 310 |
| Grand Forks, ND-MN | $60,500 | $29.09 | 300 |
| West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $62,540 | $30.07 | 250 |
| Minot, ND | $61,110 | $29.38 | 70 |
Hospitals and jobs in North Dakota
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurse pay in similar states
Nebraska · $62,660 Iowa · $62,630 Texas · $62,240 Montana · $62,210 Georgia · $62,030 Ohio · $61,950
Other healthcare salaries in North Dakota
Registered Nurses · $80,730 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $39,440 Nursing Assistants · $45,820 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $62,680 Nurse Practitioners · $130,070 Pharmacists · $142,040 Pharmacy Technicians · $47,560 Dental Assistants · $57,770 Physical Therapists · $85,330 Emergency Medical Technicians · $39,670 Physicians, All Other · $454,550 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · $67,790
Questions
How much does a licensed practical and licensed vocational nurse make in North Dakota?
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in North Dakota earned a median of $62,300 a year ($29.95 an hour) in May 2025, 3% less than the national median of $64,400. The middle half earned $58,290 to $65,020.
Where in North Dakota do licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses earn the most?
Among areas in North Dakota, pay was highest in Fargo, ND-MN at $62,300.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.