Licensed Practical Nurse salary in San Jose Sunnyvale Santa Clara, CA

How much does a Licensed Practical Nurse make in San Jose Sunnyvale Santa Clara, CA?

Median base salary

Government data

$95,320

Median $95,320

Low $77,320High $113,220

Based on 3,290 workers surveyed from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA (updated July 31, 2026).

Salary range

10th percentile: $77,320
25th percentile: $84,000
75th percentile: $100,950
90th percentile: $113,220

Highest paying cities for Licensed Practical Nurse in CA

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$95,320a year
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$94,310a year
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$92,580a year
Vallejo, CA$85,430a year
Napa, CA$83,690a year
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$81,570a year
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$81,000a year
Salinas, CA$80,910a year

Licensed Practical Nurse job openings in San Jose Sunnyvale Santa Clara, CA

No Licensed Practical Nurse openings in San Jose Sunnyvale Santa Clara, CA right now.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (public domain). Occupation taxonomy: O*NET (CC BY 4.0), U.S. Department of Labor/ETA.

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