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State comparison · 2025

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary: Alaska vs Oregon

Occupation

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Alaska earn a median of $80,800. In Oregon, $80,470. After cost-of-living, the gap is 1.4% — not 0.4%.

Nominal pay gap
+0.4%
Alaska vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
+1.4%
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
See full breakdown for Alaska

Oregon

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

Median
$80,470
p25
$73,040
p75
$90,690
p10
$64,000
p90
$98,990
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.4
See full breakdown for Oregon

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.