salary$62,070 a year$30 an hour · median pay in the Jacksonville, FL area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$50,810per year
Top pay (top 10%)$73,500per year
Jobs in the area3,050people work this job
Can a licensed practical nurse afford Jacksonville?
Expensive. Rent of $1,719 a month takes 33.2% of the median licensed practical nurse salary. That is over the 30% rule, so many people in this job share housing or need a second income.
Licensed Practical Nurse pay in similar cities
Other jobs in Jacksonville
Registered NurseNurse PractitionerNursing AssistantMedical AssistantPharmacistPhysician AssistantDental HygienistElementary School TeacherSoftware DeveloperComputer Systems AnalystAccountantMarket Research AnalystOperations ManagerLawyer
Frequently asked questions
How much does a licensed practical nurse make in Jacksonville, FL?
The median pay for a licensed practical nurse in the Jacksonville, FL area is $62,070 a year ($30 an hour). Most earn between $50,810 and $73,500.
Can a licensed practical nurse afford to live in Jacksonville?
Typical rent of $1,719 a month takes 33.2% of the median licensed practical nurse salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Jacksonville, FL metro area.