salary$61,030 a year$29 an hour · median pay in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$49,950per year
Top pay (top 10%)$74,190per year
Jobs in the area4,430people work this job
Can a licensed practical nurse afford Orlando?
Expensive. Rent of $1,955 a month takes 38.4% 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 Orlando, FL?
The median pay for a licensed practical nurse in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL area is $61,030 a year ($29 an hour). Most earn between $49,950 and $74,190.
Can a licensed practical nurse afford to live in Orlando?
Typical rent of $1,955 a month takes 38.4% 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 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area.