As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for LVN School Nurse in the US is $62,882, equivalent to $30 per hour, $1,209 weekly, or $5,240 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for LVN School Nurse in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for LVN School Nurse in the US vary widely, spanning from $44,520 to $80,583. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($53,271) and 75th percentile ($72,147), while top earners (90th percentile) make $80,583 per year. This $18,876 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Community Health, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia LVN School Nurse often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 54 companies and industry startups. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
LVN School Nurse Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile LVN School Nurse Salary $44,520 US January 01, 2026
25th Percentile LVN School Nurse Salary $53,271 US January 01, 2026
50th Percentile LVN School Nurse Salary $62,882 US January 01, 2026
75th Percentile LVN School Nurse Salary $72,147 US January 01, 2026
90th Percentile LVN School Nurse Salary $80,583 US January 01, 2026
25% $53,271 10% $44,520 90% $80,583 75% $72,147 $62,882 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is An LVN School Nurse ?

The salary for a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) working as a school nurse varies based on factors such as location, experience, and the specific school district. On average, LVNs in this role can expect to earn between $40,000 and $60,000 annually. Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, which can enhance overall compensation. School nurses are responsible for managing student health needs, conducting health screenings, and providing first aid. They also collaborate with educators and parents to promote a healthy school environment. Salary levels may be inf...

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