Nursing Assistants Salary in New York
In New York, nursing assistants earn a median of $47,390 per year.
Median (New York)
$47,390
Bottom 10%
$37,480
Top 10%
$59,240
Employed in New York
85,310
How New York compares
Refit analysis ·In New York, nursing assistants earn a median of $47,390 — 20% above the national median of $39,530. Locally the range runs $37,480 to $59,240. About 85,310 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·New York ranks #3 of 54 states for nursing assistants pay — roughly the 96th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (Oregon, $48,390) by 2%. State employment of about 85,310 also shapes how competitive local openings are.
National benchmark
US median
$39,530
US bottom 10%
$31,390
US top 10%
$50,140
Skills that move pay in this role
- Active Listening
- Monitoring
- Reading Comprehension
- Speaking
- Critical Thinking
- Active Learning
- Writing
- Learning Strategies
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