State comparison · 2025
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary: Ohio vs Washington
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Washington earn a median of $83,150. In Ohio, $61,950. After cost-of-living, the gap is 14.1% — not 25.5%.
Nominal pay gap
-25.5%
Ohio vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-14.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Ohio
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
- Median
- $61,950
- p25
- $56,860
- p75
- $65,900
- p10
- $50,030
- p90
- $74,120
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.8
Washington
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
- Median
- $83,150
- p25
- $76,920
- p75
- $93,970
- p10
- $64,230
- p90
- $100,950
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
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.