The annual salary statistics of nursing assistants in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of nursing assistants in Huntington-Ashland 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 | $20,080 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,240 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,540 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $30,010 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $34,750 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nursing assistants in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $34,750. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $25,540. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,080.
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 | $25,540 | 0.63% | 13.47% |
| 2017 | $25,380 | 4.29% | - |
| 2016 | $24,290 | 3.66% | - |
| 2015 | $23,400 | 2.14% | - |
| 2014 | $22,900 | 0.87% | - |
| 2013 | $22,700 | 2.64% | - |
| 2012 | $22,100 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $25,540 in Huntington-Ashland is in the middle of salary range for nursing assistants in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of nursing assistants in Huntington-Ashland is 21.3 percent (21.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Hagerstown-Martinsburg and 15.1 percent (15.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Steubenville-Weirton.