Nursing Assistants — Salary
National wage record
Median annual
$42,260
10th percentile
$33,940
90th percentile
$51,980
Employment
1,448,910
- CAMedian $47,630 · Employment 110,060
- FLMedian $37,510 · Employment 96,960
- TXMedian $37,500 · Employment 88,680
- NYMedian $48,590 · Employment 87,990
- New York, NYMedian $49,270 · Employment 79,480
- ILMedian $45,960 · Employment 68,640
- PAMedian $44,590 · Employment 67,740
- NCMedian $38,460 · Employment 64,010
- OHMedian $39,010 · Employment 63,280
- Chicago, ILMedian $46,940 · Employment 45,850
- GAMedian $37,680 · Employment 43,440
- MIMedian $39,570 · Employment 43,290
- Los Angeles, CAMedian $47,380 · Employment 43,090
- VAMedian $43,200 · Employment 40,580
- MAMedian $46,680 · Employment 38,130
- MOMedian $37,680 · Employment 34,050
- INMedian $38,330 · Employment 33,640
- NJMedian $46,830 · Employment 32,400
- Philadelphia, PAMedian $46,220 · Employment 30,680
- WAMedian $49,180 · Employment 30,270
Career and skills data: O*NET 31.0 (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.