State comparison · 2025
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary: Arizona vs Oregon
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Oregon earn a median of $80,470. In Arizona, $77,070. After cost-of-living, the gap is 1.7% — not 4.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-4.2%
Arizona vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
-1.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Arizona
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
- Median
- $77,070
- p25
- $66,770
- p75
- $81,860
- p10
- $61,050
- p90
- $89,850
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 100.7
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
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.