WorthByZip

Nursing Assistants Salary by Metro

US median salary $42,260 range $33,940 - $51,980
US mean salary $42,700

The tables below rank 150 US metro areas by median Nursing Assistants pay. "Worth" adjusts each salary for the metro's cost of living, so a lower nominal salary in a cheap metro can outrank a higher one in an expensive city.

Metros ranked by Nursing Assistants pay

MetroMedianWorth (cost-adj.)vs US
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $56,840 $28,420 +35%
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $56,080 $29,893 +33%
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $51,990 $34,272 +23%
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $50,350 $38,494 +19%
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $49,270 $35,497 +17%
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $49,240 $30,079 +17%
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $49,110 $34,560 +16%
Vallejo, CA $48,900 $29,799 +16%
Salinas, CA $48,870 $31,347 +16%
Salem, OR $48,840 $46,032 +16%
Eugene-Springfield, OR $48,320 $47,004 +14%
Portland-South Portland, ME $48,180 $42,789 +14%
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $48,070 $28,227 +14%
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $48,020 $43,974 +14%
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $47,590 $31,023 +13%
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $47,510 $34,428 +12%
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $47,380 $30,275 +12%
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $47,240 $49,260 +12%
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $47,130 $29,165 +12%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $46,940 $43,263 +11%
Visalia, CA $46,810 $48,208 +11%
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $46,800 $26,636 +11%
Reno, NV $46,760 $38,741 +11%
Modesto, CA $46,550 $37,815 +10%
Stockton-Lodi, CA $46,530 $35,384 +10%
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $46,430 $33,164 +10%
Manchester-Nashua, NH $46,400 $37,693 +10%
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $46,330 $46,751 +10%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $46,220 $41,194 +9%
Bakersfield-Delano, CA $46,130 $46,785 +9%
Colorado Springs, CO $46,120 $35,780 +9%
Trenton-Princeton, NJ $45,980 $37,352 +9%
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $45,730 $36,820 +8%
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $45,730 $29,753 +8%
Worcester, MA $45,710 $42,246 +8%
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $45,690 $52,882 +8%
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $45,560 $32,039 +8%
Reading, PA $45,530 $50,815 +8%
Anchorage, AK $45,370 $41,022 +7%
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $45,350 $36,780 +7%
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $45,290 $35,081 +7%
Madison, WI $45,260 $44,070 +7%
Urban Honolulu, HI $45,260 $28,646 +7%
New Haven, CT $45,030 $38,920 +7%
Lancaster, PA $44,890 $43,625 +6%
Springfield, MA $44,740 $51,903 +6%
Fresno, CA $44,710 $42,339 +6%
York-Hanover, PA $44,530 $49,204 +5%
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $44,360 $42,860 +5%
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $44,340 $41,285 +5%
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA $43,980 $57,792 +4%
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $43,940 $50,390 +4%
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $43,940 $47,813 +4%
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ $43,080 $41,383 +2%
Pittsburgh, PA $43,080 $53,917 +2%
Waterbury-Shelton, CT $43,010 $42,626 +2%
Columbus, OH $42,970 $44,482 +2%
Syracuse, NY $42,940 $52,558 +2%
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $42,770 $35,000 +1%
Richmond, VA $42,720 $38,943 +1%
Tucson, AZ $42,560 $46,311 +1%
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $42,220 $49,905 +0%
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH $41,670 $52,881 -1%
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $40,560 $36,475 -4%
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT $40,510 $33,730 -4%
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $40,350 $48,150 -5%
Naples-Marco Island, FL $40,260 $28,513 -5%
Asheville, NC $40,170 $40,865 -5%
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $40,160 $41,359 -5%
Rochester, NY $40,050 $46,194 -5%
Spartanburg, SC $40,050 $49,938 -5%
Omaha, NE-IA $40,020 $44,270 -5%
Albuquerque, NM $39,950 $45,553 -5%
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $39,950 $30,151 -5%
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $39,900 $43,607 -6%
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $39,790 $49,613 -6%
Kansas City, MO-KS $39,710 $41,932 -6%
Raleigh-Cary, NC $39,710 $33,286 -6%
Toledo, OH $39,700 $55,758 -6%
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $39,510 $34,090 -7%
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $39,430 $35,300 -7%
Lexington-Fayette, KY $39,380 $45,632 -7%
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $39,350 $31,033 -7%
Akron, OH $39,250 $50,128 -7%
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT $39,230 $33,732 -7%
Boise City, ID $39,220 $34,770 -7%
Flint, MI $39,190 $52,253 -7%
St. Louis, MO-IL $39,110 $46,339 -7%
Cleveland, OH $39,010 $49,008 -8%
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC $38,990 $34,781 -8%
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN $38,880 $43,056 -8%
Charleston-North Charleston, SC $38,810 $31,890 -8%
Chattanooga, TN-GA $38,790 $43,980 -8%
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $38,740 $54,258 -8%
Winston-Salem, NC $38,660 $50,143 -9%
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $38,550 $29,450 -9%
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $38,550 $46,784 -9%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $38,530 $31,479 -9%
Ogden, UT $38,480 $33,814 -9%
Savannah, GA $38,450 $34,859 -9%
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI $38,340 $42,039 -9%
Greensboro-High Point, NC $38,260 $46,152 -9%
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $38,010 $41,092 -10%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $38,010 $26,805 -10%
Knoxville, TN $38,000 $43,779 -10%
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $37,970 $34,995 -10%
Canton-Massillon, OH $37,840 $54,057 -10%
Jacksonville, FL $37,760 $32,892 -11%
Wilmington, NC $37,710 $35,812 -11%
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $37,690 $28,232 -11%
Port St. Lucie, FL $37,690 $31,461 -11%
Fayetteville, NC $37,530 $40,838 -11%
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL $37,510 $28,898 -11%
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $37,470 $30,340 -11%
Columbia, SC $37,400 $41,326 -12%
Wichita, KS $37,290 $49,786 -12%
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $37,220 $42,683 -12%
Fort Wayne, IN $37,210 $48,896 -12%
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $37,140 $43,746 -12%
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $37,070 $31,415 -12%
Youngstown-Warren, OH $37,050 $52,929 -12%
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $36,950 $32,469 -13%
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $36,800 $35,590 -13%
Tulsa, OK $36,720 $44,890 -13%
Oklahoma City, OK $36,560 $42,911 -13%
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC $36,520 $38,361 -14%
Ocala, FL $36,510 $37,678 -14%
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $36,430 $35,472 -14%
Springfield, MO $36,180 $49,091 -14%
Killeen-Temple, TX $36,120 $39,133 -15%
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $36,000 $34,816 -15%
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR $35,820 $40,797 -15%
Birmingham, AL $35,470 $39,899 -16%
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $35,370 $44,212 -16%
Corpus Christi, TX $35,300 $36,505 -16%
Huntsville, AL $35,210 $39,253 -17%
Montgomery, AL $35,210 $42,422 -17%
El Paso, TX $35,170 $42,995 -17%
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $35,110 $41,847 -17%
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $34,320 $37,183 -19%
Tallahassee, FL $34,180 $35,979 -19%
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $33,990 $46,818 -20%
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $32,160 $41,821 -24%
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $32,110 $45,871 -24%
Jackson, MS $32,040 $39,410 -24%
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS $31,520 $37,885 -25%
Baton Rouge, LA $31,220 $36,260 -26%
Mobile, AL $30,880 $38,697 -27%
Lafayette, LA $29,960 $40,432 -29%
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR $22,850 $32,643 -46%