State comparison · 2025
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary: District of Columbia vs Oregon
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Oregon earn a median of $80,470. In District of Columbia, $75,740. After cost-of-living, the gap is 11.4% — not 5.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-5.9%
District of Columbia vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
-11.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
District of Columbia
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
- Median
- $75,740
- p25
- $63,960
- p75
- $81,400
- p10
- $62,880
- p90
- $87,470
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
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.