As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Entry Level LPN in Syracuse, NY is $65,680, equivalent to $32 per hour, $1,263 weekly, or $5,473 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Entry Level LPN in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Entry Level LPN in Syracuse, NY vary widely, spanning from $58,571 to $72,867. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($61,959) and 75th percentile ($69,442), while top earners (90th percentile) make $72,867 per year. This $7,483 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Planning or Long Term Care, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Syracuse Entry Level LPN often earn 6.2% lower than national averages. However, Syracuse currently ranks 353 statewide for Entry Level LPN job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Entry Level LPN Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Entry Level LPN Salary $58,571 Syracuse, NY May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Entry Level LPN Salary $61,959 Syracuse, NY May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Entry Level LPN Salary $65,680 Syracuse, NY May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Entry Level LPN Salary $69,442 Syracuse, NY May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Entry Level LPN Salary $72,867 Syracuse, NY May 01, 2026
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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 Syracuse, NY. The base salary for Entry Level LPN ranges from $61,959 to $69,442 with the average base salary of $65,680. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $60,260 to $73,395 with the average total cash compensation of $66,345.

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About Syracuse, New York    Syracuse is located at 43°2′49″N 76°8′40″W / 43.04694°N 76.14444°W / 43.04694; -76.14444 (43.046899, -76.144423). It is located about 87 miles (140....More

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