The annual salary statistics of nursing assistants in Nantucket Island and Marthas Vineyard nonmetropolitan area, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of nursing assistants in Nantucket Island and Marthas Vineyard nonmetropolitan area 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 | $31,130 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,780 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,790 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $43,540 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,260 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nursing assistants in Nantucket Island and Marthas Vineyard nonmetropolitan area, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,260. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,130.
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 | $37,790 | 2.94% | 6.72% |
| 2016 | $36,680 | -2.18% | - |
| 2015 | $37,480 | 0.88% | - |
| 2014 | $37,150 | 4.31% | - |
| 2013 | $35,550 | 0.84% | - |
| 2012 | $35,250 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $37,790, Nantucket Island and Marthas Vineyard nonmetropolitan area is the highest paying city for nursing assistants in state of Massachusetts, followed by Boston-Cambridge-Quincy (median annual salary $33,560). In comparison, the median annual salary of nursing assistants in Nantucket Island and Marthas Vineyard nonmetropolitan area is 11.2 percent (11.2%) higher than that in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Nantucket Island and Marthas Vineyard nonmetropolitan area | |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy | |
| Taunton-Norton-Raynham | |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy | |
| Pittsfield | |
| Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton | |
| Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | |
| Barnstable Town | |
| Worcester | |
| Peabody | |
| Framingham | |
| Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner | |
| Springfield | |
| Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | |
| New Bedford | |
| Southwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |