The annual salary statistics of nursing assistants in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of nursing assistants in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett 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 | $25,640 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,580 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,570 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $35,530 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $39,390 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nursing assistants in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $39,390. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,640.
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 | $30,570 | -2.36% | 1.83% |
| 2016 | $31,290 | 1.37% | - |
| 2015 | $30,860 | 0.13% | - |
| 2014 | $30,820 | 2.01% | - |
| 2013 | $30,200 | 0.63% | - |
| 2012 | $30,010 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,570 in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is in the middle of salary range for nursing assistants in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of nursing assistants in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is 9.2 percent (9.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Mount Vernon-Anacortes and 10.1 percent (10.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area.