Arkansas / AR Department of Health / Licensed Practical Nurse

Job-title file

Licensed Practical Nurse

Provide direct patient care — assess conditions, administer treatment and medication, and coordinate with physicians.

34 employees hold this title in AR Department of Health. Median total compensation for the role is $53,558, below the department median of $57,595.

Employees: 34
Total payroll: $1.9M
Role median: $53,558
Agency median: $57,595
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$53,558$62,199+

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How total compensation varies among the 34 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Arkansas

Licensed Practical Nurse is held in 4 Arkansas departments. In AR Department of Health, the median of $53,558 ranks #2 of 4.

Highest-paying departments for this role

AR Department of Human Services

$54,790 · 132

AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind

$53,558 · 3

Department of Veterans Affairs

$53,558 · 10

Median total compensation for the Licensed Practical Nurse role in other Arkansasdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Licensed Practical Nurse beyond Arkansas

This role is reported in 19 jurisdictions. In Arkansas, the median of $53,558 ranks #7 of 19. See Licensed Practical Nurse across all of Arkansas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$93,235 · 7

$87,998 · 35

$69,250 · 92

$66,031 · 633

$57,009 · 49

$54,225 · 141

New York Public Authorities

$50,162 · 619

Ramsey County, Minnesota

$49,359 · 40

Median total compensation for comparable Licensed Practical Nurseroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Tonya Johnson

Licensed Practical Nurse/AR Department of Health

2026 total comp

$55,219

Sub-department: Medical
Base pay: $55,219
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,219
Hire date: 04-08-2007
Pay grade: Med02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: MNU01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22106101

Tonya Johnson holds the role of Licensed Practical Nurse at AR Department of Health within Medical. Their hire date on record is 04-08-2007. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,219. Their pay grade is Med02.

Donna Wilson

Licensed Practical Nurse/AR Department of Health

2026 total comp

$55,082

Sub-department: Medical
Base pay: $55,082
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,082
Hire date: 08-20-2010
Pay grade: Med02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: MNU01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22106046

Donna Wilson works as a Licensed Practical Nurse for AR Department of Health within Medical. Their hire date on record is 08-20-2010. Donna earned $55,082 in 2026. Their pay grade is Med02.