Nursing Assistants Salary in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
Median annual salary
$43,980
+4% vs US median ($42,260)
Worth after local cost of living
$57,792
cost index 76.1 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
| 10th percentile | $37,640 |
| 25th percentile | $38,720 |
| Median (50th) | $43,980 |
| 75th percentile | $45,720 |
| 90th percentile | $46,420 |
| Mean | $42,570 |
| Employed in metro | 3,080 |
A Nursing Assistants in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA earns a median of $43,980 per year. That is 4% above the national median of $42,260 for this occupation. Because Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA has a cost index of 76.1 (below the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $57,792 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $65,158, median gross rent $1,003/mo, and the median home value $187,200. See the full Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA cost-of-living profile.