$62,280 a year$30 an hour · median pay in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$50,320per year
Top pay (top 10%)$77,360per year
Jobs in the area5,970people work this job
Can a licensed practical nurse afford San Antonio?
OK. Rent of $1,463 a month takes 28.2% 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 San Antonio, TX?
The median pay for a licensed practical nurse in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX area is $62,280 a year ($30 an hour). Most earn between $50,320 and $77,360.
Can a licensed practical nurse afford to live in San Antonio?
Typical rent of $1,463 a month takes 28.2% 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 San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area.