The median annual wage for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY is $60,570 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $60,410.
Pay spans roughly $49,020 at the 10th percentile to $72,540 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.12 per hour. An estimated 3,430 people work as licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY.
| Median (annual) | $60,570 |
| Mean (annual) | $60,410 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.12 |
| 10th percentile | $49,020 |
| 90th percentile | $72,540 |
| Employment | 3,430 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.