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Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary in Appleton, WI

The median licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Appleton, WI earns $65,300 a year, 1% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,266 a month.

10th percentile
$50,040
25th percentile
$59,840
Median percentile
$65,300
75th percentile
$78,300
90th percentile
$78,340

Based on 370 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$51,188 take-home a year
Gross pay$65,300
Federal income tax−$5,656
Social Security + Medicare−$4,995
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$3,461
Monthly take-home$4,266
Every two weeks$1,969

Does it go far here?

$70,656Median pay in Appleton, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.4 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,060 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Appleton, WI

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$134,990
General and Operations Managers$109,890
Industrial Production Managers$108,680
Software Developers$102,970
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$98,970
Project Management Specialists$98,290
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$91,750
Registered Nurses$86,680

All licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses salaries · Take-home pay in Wisconsin