State comparison · 2025
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary: Alaska vs Delaware
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Alaska earn a median of $80,800. In Delaware, $68,710. After cost-of-living, the gap is 14.6% — not 17.6%.
Nominal pay gap
+17.6%
Alaska vs Delaware
COL-adjusted gap
+14.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alaska
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
- Median
- $80,800
- p25
- $70,490
- p75
- $87,380
- p10
- $62,400
- p90
- $96,700
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.4
Delaware
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
- Median
- $68,710
- p25
- $64,420
- p75
- $75,020
- p10
- $59,210
- p90
- $77,580
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 99.8
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.