State comparison · 2025
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary: New York vs Oregon
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Oregon earn a median of $80,470. In New York, $67,180. After cost-of-living, the gap is 20% — not 16.5%.
Nominal pay gap
-16.5%
New York vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
-20%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New York
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
- Median
- $67,180
- p25
- $61,400
- p75
- $76,960
- p10
- $54,480
- p90
- $81,530
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
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.