Certified Nursing Assistant Salary in Louisiana

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Certified Nursing Assistant Salary in Louisiana

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What is the salary range of a Certified Nursing Assistant?

As of August 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Certified Nursing Assistant in Louisiana ranges from $29,992 (25th percentile) to $35,106 (75th percentile), with a median annual salary of $33,084 and an hourly rate of $16. A Certified Nursing Assistant's salary is shaped by several key factors, including experience level, specific skills, industry differences, company size, and more. Below, we'll explore how each of these influences compensation.

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75th Percentile $35,106 $2,926 $675 $17
Average $33,084 $2,757 $636 $16
25th Percentile $29,992 $2,499 $577 $14
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$29,992
Average $33,084/year
$35,106
$2,499
Average $2,757/month
$2,926
$577
Average $636/week
$675
$14
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$17
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $35,106 $2,926 $675 $17
Average $33,084 $2,757 $636 $16
25th Percentile $29,992 $2,499 $577 $14

How does experience level affect a Certified Nursing Assistant's Salary?

An entry-level Certified Nursing Assistant with under 1 year experience makes about $32,069. With less than 2 years of experience, a mid-level Certified Nursing Assistant makes around $32,161. After 2-4 years, the Certified Nursing Assistant pay rises to about $33,235. Those senior Certified Nursing Assistant with 5-8 years of experience earn roughly $34,080, and those Certified Nursing Assistant having 8 years or more experience are expected to earn about $34,140 on average.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Certified Nursing Assistant $32,069
Intermediate Level Certified Nursing Assistant $32,161
Senior Level Certified Nursing Assistant $33,235
Specialist Level Certified Nursing Assistant $34,080
Expert Level Certified Nursing Assistant $34,140
$32,069 0 yr
$32,161 < 2 yrs
$33,235 2-4 yrs
$34,080 5-8 yrs
$34,140 > 8 yrs
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