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Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses take-home pay in California

The median licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in California earns $79,750. After taxes that leaves about $59,352 a year, or $4,946 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 25.6%.

$59,352 take-home a year
Gross pay$79,750
Federal income tax−$8,715
Social Security + Medicare−$6,101
California income tax (approx.)−$5,583
Monthly take-home$4,946
Every two weeks$2,283

Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary in California