How much does a Nursing Assistant make in the United States? The average Nursing Assistant salary in the United States is $33,500 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $30,400 and $38,100. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.
Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
10th Percentile Nursing Assistant Salary | $27,578 | US | March 26, 2024 |
25th Percentile Nursing Assistant Salary | $30,400 | US | March 26, 2024 |
50th Percentile Nursing Assistant Salary | $33,500 | US | March 26, 2024 |
75th Percentile Nursing Assistant Salary | $38,100 | US | March 26, 2024 |
90th Percentile Nursing Assistant Salary | $42,288 | US | March 26, 2024 |
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State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA)
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The Nursing Assistant assists patients in dressing, undressing, bathing, eating, walking, and other activities. Assists nursing team with a variety of patient care activities and related services necessary in caring for the personal needs, comfort, and safety of patients. Being a Nursing Assistant changes bed linens and assists with patient transportation to tests and procedures. Ensures patients' well-being and comfort. In addition, Nursing Assistant may serve and collect food trays and provide patients with between-meal nourishment. May record temperature or vital signs under the direction of a nurse. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a registered nurse or supervisor. Being a Nursing Assistant works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
High School Diploma or Technical Certificate
0 - 1 years experience
High School Diploma or Technical Certificate
1 - 3 years experience
High School Diploma or Technical Certificate
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