Nursing assistants are most often employed by the Nursing Care Facilities industry. The average yearly wage for Nursing assistants was $30,840 in 2022.
The locations that employ the most Nursing assistants are NYC-Queens Community District 12--Jamaica, St. Albans, & Hollis PUMA, NY, Providence City PUMA, RI, and NYC-Brooklyn Community District 18--Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Nursing assistants are Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL, Philadelphia City (West and West Park) PUMA, PA, and Hampden County (Central)--Springfield PUMA, MA.