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Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary in Tucson, AZ

The median licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Tucson, AZ earns $75,940 a year, 18% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,030 a month.

10th percentile
$59,890
25th percentile
$65,440
Median percentile
$75,940
75th percentile
$77,840
90th percentile
$87,860

Based on 1,150 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

$60,355 take-home a year
Gross pay$75,940
Federal income tax−$7,877
Social Security + Medicare−$5,809
Arizona income tax (approx.)−$1,899
Monthly take-home$5,030
Every two weeks$2,321

Does it go far here?

$78,373Median pay in Tucson, AZ is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.9 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,212 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Tucson, AZ

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$357,070
Architectural and Engineering Managers$159,610
Computer and Information Systems Managers$151,520
Pharmacists$147,420
Sales Managers$138,880
Nurse Practitioners$129,340
Managers, All Other$128,860
Financial Managers$126,170

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