How much does a Licensed Nurse Assistant make in Columbus, GA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Licensed Nurse Assistant in Columbus, GA is $33,354. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $30,433 to $36,905, with most professionals earning between $27,773 and $40,138.

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What is a Licensed Nurse Assistant?

A Licensed Nurse Assistant (LNA) provides basic nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse. Their duties may include assisting patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding, taking vital signs, and reporting any changes in a patient's condition to the nursing staff. LNAs also help with patient mobility, turning and repositioning patients, and providing emotional support to patients and their families. They may also perform tasks such as changing bed linens, cleaning and sanitizing patient areas, and stocking supplies. LNAs must have a compassionate and caring demeanor, as well as strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients and their families.

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Licensed Nurse Assistant in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Licensed Nurse Assistant in Columbus, GA. The base salary for Licensed Nurse Assistant ranges from $30,433 to $36,905 with the average base salary of $33,354. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $30,484 to $36,957 with the average total cash compensation of $33,397.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $33,354 $30,433 - $36,905
Bonus $43 $51 - $52
Total Pay $33,397 $30,484 - $36,957
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Auburn, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $30,894 - $37,464 COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Macon, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $31,798 - $38,560 COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Albany, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $31,467 - $38,159 COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Montgomery, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $30,700 - $37,229 COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Dothan, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $29,457 - $35,722 COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Prattville, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $30,700 - $37,229 COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
See salaries for Licensed Nurse Assistant in locations close to Columbus, GA. Pay for the same job may vary based on the location and on the location and on other factors such as the size of company, the industry, and other local conditions.
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Licensed Practical Nurse or Certified Medical Assistant LOCATION Columbus, GA MINIMUM SALARY $49,688 MAXIMUM SALARY $60,874
JOB TITLE Licensed Practical Nurse-Medical Assistant LOCATION Columbus, GA MINIMUM SALARY $49,688 MAXIMUM SALARY $60,874
JOB TITLE Licensed Nurse LOCATION Columbus, GA MINIMUM SALARY $67,059 MAXIMUM SALARY $82,624
JOB TITLE Licensed Practical Nurse LOCATION Columbus, GA MINIMUM SALARY $44,172 MAXIMUM SALARY $54,117
JOB TITLE Licensed Vocational Nurse LOCATION Columbus, GA MINIMUM SALARY $42,627 MAXIMUM SALARY $52,223
JOB TITLE Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) LOCATION Columbus, GA MINIMUM SALARY $44,200 MAXIMUM SALARY $54,200
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About Columbus, Georgia    Columbus is one of Georgia's three Fall Line Cities, along with Augusta and Macon. The Fall Line is where the hilly lands of the Piedmont plateau meet....More

Columbus, Georgia  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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