As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Entry Level LPN in Tucson, AZ is $62,454, equivalent to $30 per hour, $1,201 weekly, or $5,205 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 Tucson, AZ vary widely, spanning from $55,694 to $69,288. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($58,916) and 75th percentile ($66,031), while top earners (90th percentile) make $69,288 per year. This $7,115 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, Tucson Entry Level LPN often earn 2.6% lower than national averages. However, Tucson currently ranks 566 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 $55,694 Tucson, AZ May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Entry Level LPN Salary $58,916 Tucson, AZ May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Entry Level LPN Salary $62,454 Tucson, AZ May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Entry Level LPN Salary $66,031 Tucson, AZ May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Entry Level LPN Salary $69,288 Tucson, AZ 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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