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Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary in Burlington, NC

The median licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Burlington, NC earns $63,450 a year, 1% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,205 a month.

10th percentile
$56,580
25th percentile
$61,400
Median percentile
$63,450
75th percentile
$73,260
90th percentile
$77,970

Based on 260 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

$50,465 take-home a year
Gross pay$63,450
Federal income tax−$5,434
Social Security + Medicare−$4,854
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,697
Monthly take-home$4,205
Every two weeks$1,941

Does it go far here?

$68,082Median pay in Burlington, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.2 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,064 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Burlington, NC

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$94,250
Registered Nurses$84,180
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$66,890
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$59,430
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$56,740
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$56,290
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$54,220
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$51,000

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