Licensed Practical Nurse salary in Colorado
The median licensed practical nurse in Colorado earns $32.44 an hour, or $67,480 a year. That’s $2.47 above the national median, ranking #15 of 51.
- Median hourly$32.44
- Median yearly$67,480
- Bottom 10% earn under$25.15/hr
- Top 10% earn over$39.83/hr
- Average (mean) hourly$32.97
- LPN/LVNs employed5,030
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024, Colorado, occupation 29-2061. bls.gov/oes. Figures are estimates for all LPN/LVNs in the state, not offers.
Other nursing roles in Colorado
| Role | Median hourly | Median yearly |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | $46.40/hr | $96,520/yr |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | $21.61/hr | $44,950/yr |
| Nurse Practitioner | $62.38/hr | $129,750/yr |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2024 state estimates.
Open LPN/LVN jobs in Colorado
- Licensed Practical Nurse Home HealthIntermountain HealthDenver, CO$29.43–$45.39/hrLPN/LVNFull-time
- Licensed Practical Nurse LPN HospiceBanner HealthColorado$26.05–$39.07/hrLPN/LVNFull-timeDays
- Practical NurseMilitary Health System (DHA)Fort Carson, CO$56k–$73k/yrLPN/LVNFull-timeCloses Nov 9, 2026
- Licensed Practical Nurse LPNErickson Senior LivingHighlands Ranch, CO$32–$38/hrLPN/LVNFull-timeDays
- Licensed Practical Nurse LPNBanner HealthColorado$26.05–$39.07/hrLPN/LVNFull-timeDays
- RN / LPN - Sign On BonusMGA HomecareDenver, CO$37k–$106k/yrLPN/LVNFlexible / otherSign-on bonus