The annual salary statistics of nursing assistants in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of nursing assistants in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News 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 | $19,990 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,580 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,470 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $31,530 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $40,860 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nursing assistants in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $40,860. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $26,470. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,990.
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 | $26,470 | 3.48% | 13.83% |
| 2017 | $25,550 | 1.80% | - |
| 2016 | $25,090 | 3.59% | - |
| 2015 | $24,190 | 3.93% | - |
| 2014 | $23,240 | 1.55% | - |
| 2013 | $22,880 | 0.31% | - |
| 2012 | $22,810 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $26,470 in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is in the middle of salary range for nursing assistants in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of nursing assistants in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is 9.9 percent (9.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Charlottesville and 26.8 percent (26.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Danville.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Charlottesville | |
| Staunton-Waynesboro | |
| Richmond | |
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News | |
| Harrisonburg | |
| Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Roanoke | |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford | |
| Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol | |
| Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lynchburg | |
| Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Danville |