salary$76,970 a year$37 an hour · median pay in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$62,480per year
Top pay (top 10%)$93,180per year
Jobs in the area8,200people work this job
Can a licensed practical nurse afford Ontario?
Expensive. Rent of $2,618 a month takes 40.8% 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.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a licensed practical nurse make in Ontario, CA?
The median pay for a licensed practical nurse in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area is $76,970 a year ($37 an hour). Most earn between $62,480 and $93,180.
Can a licensed practical nurse afford to live in Ontario?
Typical rent of $2,618 a month takes 40.8% 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 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area.