Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse pay in Montana
Median hourly pay in Montana · BLS May 2025
$29.91
an hour · $62,210 a year
- 10th
- $23.67
- 25th
- $27.95
- Median
- $29.91
- 75th
- $32.14
- 90th
- $35.74
Hourly pay range: 10th percentile $23.67/hr, median $29.91/hr, 90th percentile $35.74/hr.
Employed in MT
1,620
BLS estimate
Vs. U.S. median
−$1.05
U.S. median $30.96/hr
Licensing for LPNs and LVNs in Montana
Montana Board of Nursing (Dept. of Labor & Industry, Business Standards Division). Board, lookup and requirements
Sources
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025: Montana, 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.