Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse pay in Puerto Rico

Median hourly pay in Puerto Rico · BLS May 2025

$14.79

an hour · $30,760 a year

10th
$11.12
25th
$11.97
Median
$14.79
75th
$22.51
90th
$29.89

Hourly pay range: 10th percentile $11.12/hr, median $14.79/hr, 90th percentile $29.89/hr.

Employed in PR
2,990
BLS estimate
Vs. U.S. median
−$16.17
U.S. median $30.96/hr

Licensing for LPNs and LVNs in Puerto Rico

Junta Examinadora de Enfermería de Puerto Rico (Departamento de Salud). Board, lookup and requirements

Sources

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.