Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
Future Prospects
70%
Employment Demand
76%
Wage Potential
34%
Median Salary
$59,730
Annual
Total Employment
630,250
Number of jobs
New Jobs
16,900
Projected next 10 years
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses provide basic nursing care and support to patients under the supervision of registered nurses and doctors.
Career Preparation
Typical Education for Entry
Postsecondary nondegree award
Recommended Work Experience in Related Occupation
None
Typical On-the-Job Training
None