The annual salary statistics of nursing assistants in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of nursing assistants in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux 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 | $18,170 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $20,650 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $23,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $28,250 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $32,780 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nursing assistants in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $32,780. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,170.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of nursing assistants from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $23,700 | 5.02% | 15.36% |
| 2017 | $22,510 | 8.09% | - |
| 2016 | $20,690 | 6.57% | - |
| 2015 | $19,330 | 1.81% | - |
| 2014 | $18,980 | 3.11% | - |
| 2013 | $18,390 | -9.08% | - |
| 2012 | $20,060 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $23,700, Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux is the highest paying city for nursing assistants in state of Louisiana, followed by New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner (median annual salary $23,510). In comparison, the median annual salary of nursing assistants in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux is .8 percent (.8%) higher than that in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| Lake Charles | |
| Hammond | |
| Monroe | |
| Alexandria | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lafayette | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hammond nonmetropolitan area |