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Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary in Phoenix, AZ

The median licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ earns $78,080 a year, 21% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,151 a month.

10th percentile
$62,720
25th percentile
$67,690
Median percentile
$78,080
75th percentile
$82,500
90th percentile
$93,750

Based on 4,450 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

$61,807 take-home a year
Gross pay$78,080
Federal income tax−$8,348
Social Security + Medicare−$5,973
Arizona income tax (approx.)−$1,952
Monthly take-home$5,151
Every two weeks$2,377

Does it go far here?

$75,574Median pay in Phoenix, AZ is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.3 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,702 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Phoenix, AZ

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$341,680
Physicians, All Other$301,270
General Internal Medicine Physicians$259,320
Pediatricians, General$233,950
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$228,040
Dentists, General$194,180
Computer and Information Systems Managers$169,720
Architectural and Engineering Managers$169,310

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