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Licensed vocational nurse salary in San Antonio, TX

How much does a Licensed Vocational Nurse make in San Antonio, TX?

Average base salary

$26.29
18%
below national average
Average $26.29
Low $18.83
High $36.71
Overtime
$6,750per year
Non-cash benefit
401(k)
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The average salary for a licensed vocational nurse is $26.29 per hour in San Antonio, TX and $6,750 overtime per year.2.4k salaries reported, updated at September 23, 2023

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Salaries by years of experience in San Antonio, TX

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Less than 1 year
1 to 2 years
3 to 5 years
6 to 9 years
More than 10 years
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Top companies for Licensed Vocational Nurses in San Antonio, TX

  1. FleetNurse Inc.
    4.8
    14 reviews5 salaries reported
    $38.81per hour
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Highest paying cities for Licensed Vocational Nurses near San Antonio, TX

  1. Austin, TX
    $28.97 per hour
    1.2k salaries reported
  2. Fort Worth, TX
    $28.95 per hour
    527 salaries reported
  3. Corpus Christi, TX
    $28.35 per hour
    189 salaries reported
  1. Houston, TX
    $27.94 per hour
    1.3k salaries reported
  2. Dallas, TX
    $27.94 per hour
    763 salaries reported
  3. Tyler, TX
    $26.52 per hour
    247 salaries reported
  1. El Paso, TX
    $26.34 per hour
    331 salaries reported
  2. San Antonio, TX
    $26.29 per hour
    2.4k salaries reported
  3. Beaumont, TX
    $24.89 per hour
    235 salaries reported
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Where can a Licensed Vocational Nurse earn more?

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Best-paid skills and qualifications for Licensed Vocational Nurses

Most recommended license

RN

(earn +11.28% more)

The jobs requiring this license have increase by 32.68% since 2018. Licensed Vocational Nurses with this license earn +11.28% more than the average base salary, which is $26.29 per hour.

Job Trend
YearNumber of job openings on Indeed requiring this licenseChange from previous year
20111increase by 1
201222797increase by 2279600.00%
201336867increase by 61.72%
201469980increase by 89.82%
201527883decrease by 60.16%
201623066decrease by 17.28%
20179784decrease by 57.58%
20183797decrease by 61.19%
20195038increase by 32.68%

Top companies hiring Licensed Vocational Nurses on Indeed

Carter Healthcare, Incorporated
UT Health Science Center at San Antonio
University Health
US Department of Veterans Affairs
CareNow
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Top fields of study
Social Work Degree
+15.35%salary
Top skills
Nursing Experience
+9.45%salary
Top specialties
Hospice & Palliative Medicine
+13.76%salary

More critical skills and qualifications that pay well

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Most common benefits for Licensed Vocational Nurses

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • AD&D insurance
  • Commuter assistance
  • Continuing education credits
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Housing stipend
  • License reimbursement
  • Life insurance
  • Loan forgiveness
  • Loan repayment program
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid housing
  • Paid orientation
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Pet insurance
  • Referral program
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance
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Salary satisfaction

Based on 420 ratings

48% of Licensed Vocational Nurses in the United States think their salaries are enough for the cost of living in their area.

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How much do similar professions get paid in San Antonio, TX?

Licensed Practical Nurse

Job openings

Average $31.40 per hour

Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Job openings

Average $50.52 per hour

Registered Nurse - Home Health

Job openings

Average $30.27 per hour

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Common questions about salaries for a Licensed Vocational Nurse

How can licensed vocational nurses (LVNs) increase their salary?

The salaries of licensed vocational nurses (LVNs) vary depending on their level of education and experience, their work location and the type of facility they work in. A licensed vocational nurse may decide to progress to become a registered nurse in order to earn a higher salary.

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How much do similar professions to licensed vocational nurse (LVN) get paid?

Check the below Indeed career pages for detailed pay ranges of similar professions to licensed vocational nurse (LVN):

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How can I know if I am being paid fairly as a licensed vocational nurse (LVN)?

If you’re unsure about what salary is appropriate for a licensed vocational nurse (LVN) position, visit Indeed's Salary Calculator to get a free, personalized pay range based on your location, industry and experience.

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