State comparison · 2025
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary: Oklahoma vs Washington
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Washington earn a median of $83,150. In Oklahoma, $58,320. After cost-of-living, the gap is 14.5% — not 29.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-29.9%
Oklahoma vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-14.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Oklahoma
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
- Median
- $58,320
- p25
- $50,040
- p75
- $62,060
- p10
- $45,440
- p90
- $66,410
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.8
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.