The annual salary statistics of nursing assistants in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of nursing assistants in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood 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 | $19,200 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,410 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,880 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $31,740 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $36,750 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nursing assistants in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $36,750. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $25,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,200.
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 | $25,880 | -4.06% | 11.28% |
| 2017 | $26,930 | 7.20% | - |
| 2016 | $24,990 | 7.68% | - |
| 2015 | $23,070 | 3.81% | - |
| 2014 | $22,190 | -4.82% | - |
| 2013 | $23,260 | 1.29% | - |
| 2012 | $22,960 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $25,880 in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood is in the middle of salary range for nursing assistants in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of nursing assistants in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood is 9.8 percent (9.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Midland and 23.2 percent (23.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area.