The annual salary statistics of nursing assistants in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage information of nursing assistants in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis 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 | $22,070 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,260 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,570 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $32,250 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $37,540 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nursing assistants in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $37,540. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,070.
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 | $28,570 | 3.22% | 10.12% |
| 2017 | $27,650 | 3.44% | - |
| 2016 | $26,700 | 0.64% | - |
| 2015 | $26,530 | 1.39% | - |
| 2014 | $26,160 | 0.96% | - |
| 2013 | $25,910 | 0.89% | - |
| 2012 | $25,680 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,570 in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is in the middle of salary range for nursing assistants in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of nursing assistants in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is 18.7 percent (18.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington and 15.2 percent (15.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area.