State comparison · 2025
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary: Maine vs Oregon
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Oregon earn a median of $80,470. In Maine, $73,200. After cost-of-living, the gap is 3.1% — not 9%.
Nominal pay gap
-9%
Maine vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
-3.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Maine
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
- Median
- $73,200
- p25
- $63,530
- p75
- $77,420
- p10
- $56,160
- p90
- $82,600
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.1
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.