The salary statistics and trend of nursing assistants in the industry of local government, including schools and hospitals are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare nursing assistant salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $20,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,560 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,440 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $34,790 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $40,790 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for nursing assistants in the industry of local government, including schools and hospitals. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) nursing assistants is $40,790. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $28,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent nursing assistants is $20,560.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of nursing assistants in the industry of Local government, including schools and hospitals from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $28,440 | 2.53% | 8.90% |
| 2016 | $27,720 | 2.81% | - |
| 2015 | $26,940 | 1.63% | - |
| 2014 | $26,500 | 1.32% | - |
| 2013 | $26,150 | 0.92% | - |
| 2012 | $25,910 | - | - |
The average salaries of nursing assistants in eight industries within the federal, state, and local government sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of nursing assistants in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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