Entry Level LPN Salary in Chicago, Illinois

Entry Level LPN Salary in Chicago, IL

How much does an Entry Level LPN make in Chicago, IL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Entry Level LPN in Chicago, IL is $68,033. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $61,287 to $74,770, with most professionals earning between $55,144 and $80,904.

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10th Percentile Entry Level LPN Salary $55,144 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Entry Level LPN Salary $61,287 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Entry Level LPN Salary $68,033 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Entry Level LPN Salary $74,770 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Entry Level LPN Salary $80,904 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
25% $61,287 10% $55,144 90% $80,904 75% $74,770 $68,033 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is an Entry Level LPN ?

A licensed practical nurse (LPN), in much of the United States and Canada, is a nurse who cares for people who are sick, injured, convalescent, or disabled. In the United States, LPNs work under the direction of physicians. In Canada, LPNs/RPNs work autonomously similar to the Registered Nurse in providing care and are responsible for their individual actions and practice. In California and Texas, such a nurse is referred to as a licensed vocational nurse (LVN). Another title provided is "registered practical nurse" (RPNs) in the Canadian province of Ontario. A person can generally become an...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Entry Level LPN in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Entry Level LPN ranges from $61,287 to $74,770 with the average base salary of $68,033. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $61,287 to $74,770 with the average total cash compensation of $68,033.

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