Licensed Practical Nurse Houston, TX

Licensed Practical Nurse salary in Houston, TX

Typical pay

$59,300a year

Most Licensed Practical Nurses earn $58k to $64k a year

From 85 current job postings, updated Nov 13, 2026 Pay that employers list in their job postings

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The median Licensed Practical Nurse salary in Houston, TX is $59,300 a year. Most job postings pay $58,200 to $64,000. From 85 current job postings, updated Nov 13, 2026.

How much does a Licensed Practical Nurse make an hour?

A Licensed Practical Nurse in Houston, TX typically makes about $28.50 an hour. Most job postings pay $28.00 to $30.79.

How much does a Licensed Practical Nurse make a year?

A Licensed Practical Nurse in Houston, TX typically makes about $59,300 a year. Most job postings pay $58,200 to $64,000.

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Typical pay by city in Texas

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$59k to $62k $62k to $64k $64k to $67k $67k to $71k $71k to $80k Not enough postings yet
Typical pay by city in Texas. Rows with fewer than 10 postings that list pay show a dash.
Dallas, TX $66k50
Houston, TX $59k85
Abilene, TX–0
Amarillo, TX–0
Austin, TX–26
Beaumont, TX–3
Brownsville, TX–2
College Station, TX–3
Corpus Christi, TX–3
Eagle Pass, TX–1
El Paso, TX–2
Killeen, TX–12
Laredo, TX–0
Longview, TX–1
Lubbock, TX–5
McAllen, TX–5
Midland, TX–2
Odessa, TX–2
San Angelo, TX–0
San Antonio, TX–25
Sherman, TX–1
Texarkana, TX–0
Tyler, TX–12
Victoria, TX–0
Waco, TX–4
Wichita Falls, TX–1

Pay advertised in current postings, per year. Postings are those that list pay.

Pay by experience level

What most job postings pay at each stage. The dot is typical pay.

  • Starting out 18 job postings
    $53k $60k

    Typical: $55k

    Most new hires start near the low end.

  • Experienced 27 job postings
    $58k $62k

    Typical: $59k

  • Senior 0 job postings
  • Lead or manager 2 job postings

Not enough postings yet to show pay for Senior and Lead or manager. We show pay once 10 postings at a level list it.

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Pay by employer and level

Typical yearly pay at the employers with the most postings that list pay. A dash means fewer than 10 of their postings at that level list pay.

Typical pay by employer and level. Cells with fewer than 10 postings that list pay show a dash.
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Cost of living in Houston, TX

About $4,769 a month for 1 adult, 1 bedroom rental, a car, taxes included. Everyday prices run about the same as the US average.

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Based on public data from HUD, the Census, BEA, the Labor Department and EPA, plus Workybara job postings.

How much does a Licensed Practical Nurse make in Houston, TX?

Employers hiring now typically offer $59,300 a year for Licensed Practical Nurse roles in Houston, TX. These numbers come from the pay employers list in their job postings, so they show what is on offer today rather than what people earned last year. We only show a number when at least 10 postings list pay.

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