Restorative Nursing Assistant Salary in the United States

How much does a Restorative Nursing Assistant make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Restorative Nursing Assistant in the United States is $34,358 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $17.

However, a Restorative Nursing Assistant's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $37,722
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $30,518 to $36,119
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $27,022
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Restorative Nursing Assistant Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $36,119 $3,010 $695 $17
Average $34,358 $2,863 $661 $17
25th Percentile $30,518 $2,543 $587 $15
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Key Factors That Influence Restorative Nursing Assistant Salaries

A Restorative Nursing Assistant's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

Top Paying Cities for Restorative Nursing Assistants

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $43,336
  • San Francisco: $42,861
  • Oakland: $41,958

What Skills Can Increase a Restorative Nursing Assistant's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Commitment (Mentioned in 3.53% Job Postings): An agreement or pledge to do something in the future a commitment to improve conditions at the prison especially : an engagement to assume a financial obligation at a future date.
  • Long Term Care (Mentioned in 4.69% Job Postings): Long-term care (LTC) is a variety of services which help meet both the medical and non-medical needs of people with a chronic illness or disability who cannot care for themselves for long periods. Long term care is focused on individualized and coordinated services that promote independence, maximize patients' quality of life, and meet patients' needs over a period of time. It is common for long-term care to provide custodial and non-skilled care, such as assisting with normal daily tasks like dressing, feeding, using the bathroom. Increasingly, long-term care involves providing a level of medical care that requires the expertise of skilled practitioners to address the multiple chronic conditions associated with older populations. Long-term care can be provided at home, in the community, in assisted living facilities or in nursing homes. Long-term care may be needed by people of any age, although it is a more common need for senior citizens.
  • Home Care (Mentioned in 2.18% Job Postings): Homecare is health care or supportive care provided by a professional caregiver in the individual home where the patient or client is living, as opposed to care provided in group accommodations like clinics or nursing home.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Commitment 3.53%
Long Term Care 4.69%
Home Care 2.18%
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Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Restorative Nursing Assistant's salary.
  • Dialysis: Can increase your salary by up to 14%.
  • Attention to Detail: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
  • Initiative: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Dialysis
$39,168
14%
Attention to Detail
$36,419
6%
Initiative
$36,076
5%
Collaboration
$36,076
5%
Cardiac
$35,732
4%
Organizational Skills
$35,732
4%
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Restorative Nursing Assistant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Restorative Nursing Assistant roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 80% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 40% above the average. Conversely, Restorative Nursing Assistant positions in Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Restorative Nursing Assistant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Restorative Nursing Assistant

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare$48,101$23.040%

How Education impacts a Restorative Nursing Assistant's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Restorative Nursing Assistants enter the field with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Restorative Nursing Assistant with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $35,160 and $37,049).

Restorative Nursing Assistant Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Restorative Nursing Assistant
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 1.7%
High School 78.7%
Associates 11.4%
Bachelors 7.6%
Masters 0.6%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Restorative Nursing Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Restorative Nursing Assistant's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Restorative Nursing Assistant

Salaries for a Restorative Nursing Assistant can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary increased from $50,057 in 2023 to around $50,680 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Restorative Nursing Assistant salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Restorative Nursing Assistant Over Time

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2023
$50,057
2024
$50,851
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$50,680
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2024 $50,851
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  • Scioto Rehabilitation & Care Center

    Columbus, OH

    Scioto Rehabilitation & Care Center | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. Licensed Registered Nurse. Reports directly to the Director of Nursing, assisting in the management of facility, people, ... more

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  • Eastland Care Center

    Columbus, OH

    Eastland Care Center | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. Eastland Rehab & Nursing Center. is seeking a compassionate and professional. Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON). to wo... more

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  • Majestic Care

    Columbus, OH

    Majestic Care | Columbus, OH

    Certified Nursing Assistant - CNAMajestic Care of Columbus is looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team's mission and believe in our... more

    7 Days Ago

  • Forest Hills Center

    Columbus, OH

    Forest Hills Center | Columbus, OH

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    7 Days Ago

  • The Laurels of Worthington

    Columbus, OH

    The Laurels of Worthington | Columbus, OH

    Are you a Registered Nurse (RN) looking for a leadership opportunity with a growing organization. We have an exceptional opportunity for an Assistant Direc... more

    7 Days Ago

  • Alternate Solutions Health Network

    Columbus, OH

    Alternate Solutions Health Network | Columbus, OH

    Our culture and people are what set us apart from other post-acute care providers. We're dedicated to the growth and development of our team to set them up... more

    7 Days Ago

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FAQ about Restorative Nursing Assistant

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Restorative Nursing Assistant?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Restorative Nursing Assistant roles, with salaries approximately 40% above the market median.

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