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Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary in Kingsport, TN

The median licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA earns $54,050 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,801 a month.

10th percentile
$41,950
25th percentile
$47,400
Median percentile
$54,050
75th percentile
$63,060
90th percentile
$64,360

Based on 800 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

$45,609 take-home a year
Gross pay$54,050
Federal income tax−$4,306
Social Security + Medicare−$4,135
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,801
Every two weeks$1,754

Does it go far here?

$62,524Median pay in Kingsport, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.4 vs 100).
22%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($849 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Kingsport, TN

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$132,280
General and Operations Managers$97,450
Project Management Specialists$87,290
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$76,820
Registered Nurses$76,730
Accountants and Auditors$75,940
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$74,390
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$69,610

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