The annual salary statistics of nursing assistants in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of nursing assistants in Newark-Union 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 | $22,230 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,200 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,050 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $34,590 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $39,400 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nursing assistants in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $39,400. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,230.
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 | $29,050 | 1.31% | 8.19% |
| 2016 | $28,670 | 3.21% | - |
| 2015 | $27,750 | 1.05% | - |
| 2014 | $27,460 | 0.66% | - |
| 2013 | $27,280 | 2.24% | - |
| 2012 | $26,670 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,050 in Newark-Union is in the middle of salary range for nursing assistants in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of nursing assistants in Newark-Union is 10.3 percent (10.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Harrisburg-Carlisle and 15.2 percent (15.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Youngstown-Warren-Boardman.