The annual salary statistics of nursing assistants in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of nursing assistants in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $23,310 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,720 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,350 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $35,670 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $44,400 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nursing assistants in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,400. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,310.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of nursing assistants from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $29,350 | -1.26% | 8.25% |
| 2016 | $29,720 | 2.86% | - |
| 2015 | $28,870 | 3.64% | - |
| 2014 | $27,820 | 1.76% | - |
| 2013 | $27,330 | 1.46% | - |
| 2012 | $26,930 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,350 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is in the middle of salary range for nursing assistants in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of nursing assistants in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is 36.6 percent (36.6%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City and 12.8 percent (12.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area.