The annual salary statistics of nursing assistants in Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of nursing assistants in Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner 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 | $25,490 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,240 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,070 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $34,660 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $39,190 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nursing assistants in Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $39,190. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,490.
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 | $30,070 | -1.43% | 8.48% |
| 2017 | $30,500 | 3.28% | - |
| 2016 | $29,500 | 7.83% | - |
| 2015 | $27,190 | 0.22% | - |
| 2014 | $27,130 | 0.63% | - |
| 2013 | $26,960 | -2.08% | - |
| 2012 | $27,520 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,070 in Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner is in the middle of salary range for nursing assistants in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of nursing assistants in Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner is 20.4 percent (20.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Nantucket Island and Marthas Vineyard nonmetropolitan area and 10.0 percent (10.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area.