Licensed practical nurse pay at Essentia Health

Essentia Health posts $17.32–$33.11 an hour for licensed practical nurses, a median of $27.25 across 44 open jobs that state their pay, $4.75 below the $32 other employers post. Read from Essentia Health's own job board.

Median posted /hr

Lowest to highest /hr

A year, full time

estimate, 2,080 hours

Other employers' median

The jobs themselves: Essentia Health jobs · Licensed practical nurse pay nationwide · About Essentia Health

What licensed practical nurses are paid at Essentia Health

Each bar counts the open jobs posting an hourly rate in its step of pay (a range at its midpoint).

Posted hourly rates of 44 open jobs at Essentia Health. Lowest posted $17.32, highest $33.11.

Posted on open jobs at Essentia Health

$26–$27.25/hr

Middle half of the employer's 44 jobs stating pay, median $27.25. 98% of the 45 open licensed practical nurse jobs at Essentia Health state an hourly rate.

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Every range Essentia Health posts

Each distinct hourly range on its open jobs, with how many jobs post it. Pay differs by unit, shift and experience.

Essentia Health licensed practical nurse pay by state

State	Median posted	Posted range	Jobs stating pay
Minnesota	$27.25	$17.32–$33.11	34
North Dakota	$27.25	$21.72–$32.58	11
Wisconsin	$26	$21–$30.89	1

A state's name opens what every employer posts for licensed practical nurses there, when enough do.

Against other employers

Essentia Health's own jobs beside every other employer's rates for licensed practical nurses (each of their advertised ranges once).

Essentia Health

$27.25/hr median

Middle half $26–$27.25, from 44 jobs stating pay.

471 other employers

$32/hr median

Middle half $28.50–$36, from 2,737 jobs stating pay.

Best-paid open licensed practical nurse jobs at Essentia Health

Its open jobs posting the highest hourly rates tonight.

LPN - Long Term Care 0.6-0.9 Flex
Essentia Health · Aurora, MN· 3mo ago
$22.07–$33.11/hr
Certified Medical Assistant or LPN - Allergy Clinic
Essentia Health · Brainerd, MN· 1mo ago
$21.72–$32.58/hr

Licensed practical nurse pay at Essentia Health: common questions

How much does Essentia Health pay licensed practical nurses?

Essentia Health's open licensed practical nurse jobs post $17.32–$33.11 an hour, a median of $27.25 over 44 jobs that state pay (each job counted once). Full time that is about $56,700 a year. Postings state a base rate, usually before shift differentials and bonuses.

Does Essentia Health pay licensed practical nurses more than other employers?

Its posted median ($27.25) is $4.75 below the median of 471 other employers' rates for licensed practical nurses ($32, middle half $28.50–$36). Pay differs by state, so compare within a state where the state table allows.

Where does Essentia Health pay licensed practical nurses the most?

By the median of its jobs in each state: Minnesota ($27.25, 34 jobs), North Dakota ($27.25, 11 jobs) and Wisconsin ($26, 1 jobs).

Where do these figures come from?

From the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own job board: 44 of 45 open licensed practical nurse jobs at Essentia Health (98%) state an hourly rate. No pay is estimated for a job that states none; "up to" ceilings and weekly travel rates are left out.

Other pay at Essentia Health

Sources and method

Only pay a job states is used, a range at its midpoint, every job of the employer counted once. The other employers' figures count each of their advertised ranges once. "Up to" ceilings, weekly travel rates and rates far from the occupation's median are left out. An employer has a page while it states a rate on at least 5 open jobs in the occupation. The yearly estimate is the hourly rate times 2,080 hours.

CareJobs.Now job board: the pay open jobs state, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 24, 2026

Cite this page

CareJobs.Now. (2026). Licensed practical nurse pay at Essentia Health. Data as of October 24, 2026. https://carejobs.now/salaries/licensed-practical-nurse/essentia-health

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