Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse pay in Michigan
Median hourly pay in Michigan · BLS May 2025
$31.47
an hour · $65,460 a year
- 10th
- $27.00
- 25th
- $29.83
- Median
- $31.47
- 75th
- $35.52
- 90th
- $37.39
Hourly pay range: 10th percentile $27.00/hr, median $31.47/hr, 90th percentile $37.39/hr.
Employed in MI
10,880
BLS estimate
Vs. U.S. median
+$0.51
U.S. median $30.96/hr
Licensing for LPNs and LVNs in Michigan
Michigan Board of Nursing (LARA Bureau of Professional Licensing). Board, lookup and requirements
Sources
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025: Michigan, Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses (SOC 29-2061), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Checked against these sources on Oct 1, 2026.
Medians cover wage and salary workers (not the self-employed) and don't include benefits. Use them as a baseline, not a quote.