As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Entry Level LPN in Worcester, MA is $69,049, equivalent to $33 per hour, $1,328 weekly, or $5,754 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Entry Level LPN in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Entry Level LPN in Worcester, MA vary widely, spanning from $61,581 to $76,561. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($65,140) and 75th percentile ($72,981), while top earners (90th percentile) make $76,561 per year. This $7,841 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, Worcester Entry Level LPN often earn 3.6% higher than national averages. However, Worcester currently ranks 216 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 $61,581 Worcester, MA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Entry Level LPN Salary $65,140 Worcester, MA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Entry Level LPN Salary $69,049 Worcester, MA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Entry Level LPN Salary $72,981 Worcester, MA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Entry Level LPN Salary $76,561 Worcester, MA April 01, 2026
25% $65,140 10% $61,581 90% $76,561 75% $72,981 $69,049 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 Worcester, MA. The base salary for Entry Level LPN ranges from $65,140 to $72,981 with the average base salary of $69,049. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $63,203 to $76,979 with the average total cash compensation of $69,589.

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About Worcester, Massachusetts    Worcester has a total area of 38.6 square miles (100 km2), 37.6 square miles (97 km2) of land and 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2) (roughly 2.59%) of water. ....More

Worcester, Massachusetts  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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