Vermont LPN to RN/BSN Programs

Last Updated/Verified: Dec 14, 2023

While nursing remains a high priority in Vermont, there are currently no in-state LPN to RN bridge programs. However, distance learning via out-of-state online programs may be an option for LPNs looking to advance in their careers by becoming registered nurses. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, RNs in Vermont earn an average of $20,990 more per year than LPNs in the state do.

Looking for more information on the LPN to RN educational transition? Learn about taking and passing the NCLEX-RN examination and check out the Vermont Board of Nursing for information on licensing, education, and available organizations and associations for registered nurses in the state. Programs in surrounding states and online options may be available to Vermont residents.

Vermont LPN vs RN Salary Comparison By Area

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This tool will allow you to easily search and compare the average salaries of nurses for many cities and locations across the U.S. You can search by city and state. Salary data is provided through the BLS.

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The table below compares the annual salary of a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to a registered nurse (RN), along with the percent increase that can be expected. The data was obtained from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for LPNs and RNs in Vermont.

On average an RN in Vermont earns $51,930, which is 8% more than the national average for registered nurses ($48,109).

City/AreaAvg LPN SalaryAvg RN Salary% Diff
Burlington, South Burlington - VT$51,930$69,23033.3%

Table data taken from 2018 BLS https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes291141.htm & https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes292061.htm