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Licensed practical nurse salary in Canada

How much does a Licensed Practical Nurse make in Canada?

Average base salary

$35.83

The average salary for a licensed practical nurse is $35.83 per hour in Canada. 5.7k salaries reported, updated at September 21, 2026

Licensed Practical Nurse job openings in Canada

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Licensed Practical Nurse- Casu...
Mint Health + Drugs4.4out of 5 stars.
Edmonton, AB
23 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Licensed Practical Nurse in Canada

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Helping Hands Healthcare
 
$135,200per year
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Groupe SM
 
$130,000per year
Community Ventures Society
 
$121,160per year
International SOS
 
$119,889per year
MAGNUS HRS
 
$104,561per year
Cleveland Clinic
 
$104,000per year

Highest paying cities for Licensed Practical Nurses near Canada

  1. Victoria, BC
    $39.78 per hour
  2. Vancouver, BC
    $37.72 per hour
  3. Kelowna, BC
    $37.19 per hour
  4. Moncton, NB
    $34.51 per hour
  5. Winnipeg, MB
    $34.47 per hour

Where can a Licensed Practical Nurse earn more?

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Licensed Practical Nurse

The average salary for a Licensed Practical Nurse is $35.83 per hour in Canada. This figure is based on 5.7k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on September 21, 2026.

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Licensed Practical Nurse salaries typically range between a low of $27.79 and a high of $46.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Licensed Practical Nurse include Victoria, BC at $39.78 per hour, Vancouver, BC at $37.72 per hour and Kelowna, BC at $37.19 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Licensed Practical Nurse include Helping Hands Healthcare ($135,200 per year) and Groupe SM ($130,000 per year).

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