DOL Median (New Jersey)
$52,000
vs National
+27.3%
National: $40,843BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$45,734
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$52,000
+27.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$40,843
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in New Jersey earns $52,000 in nominal terms, which is 27.3% above the national average of $40,843. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 113.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $45,734 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in New Jersey
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| OAK PARK LLC | $52,000 | 2 |
| GREEN ACRES MANOR INC, | $42,000 | 1 |
| FOREST HILL HEALTHCARE CENTER, INC. | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses make in New Jersey?
The median Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary in New Jersey is $52,000 based on 3 DOL filings.
Is New Jersey a good place to work as a Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses?
A Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in New Jersey earns 27.3% more than the national median of $40,843, or $45,734 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.