salary$59,240 a year$28 an hour · median pay in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$46,550per year
Top pay (top 10%)$68,980per year
Jobs in the area2,470people work this job
Can a licensed practical nurse afford Little Rock?
OK. Rent of $1,277 a month takes 25.9% of the median licensed practical nurse salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a licensed practical nurse make in Little Rock, AR?
The median pay for a licensed practical nurse in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR area is $59,240 a year ($28 an hour). Most earn between $46,550 and $68,980.
Can a licensed practical nurse afford to live in Little Rock?
Typical rent of $1,277 a month takes 25.9% of the median licensed practical nurse salary, which we rate OK.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area.