The median annual wage for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Rapid City, SD is $49,970 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $52,170.
Pay spans roughly $39,990 at the 10th percentile to $69,060 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.02 per hour. An estimated 370 people work as licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Rapid City, SD.
| Median (annual) | $49,970 |
| Mean (annual) | $52,170 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.02 |
| 10th percentile | $39,990 |
| 90th percentile | $69,060 |
| Employment | 370 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.