Nursing Assistants Salary in Niles, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Niles, MI

Median annual salary $37,750 -4.5% vs national
Median hourly $18.15
10th percentile $35,790
90th percentile $48,990
Employed locally 640
National median $39,530

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,790
    25th
    $36,890
    50th (median)
    $37,750
    75th
    $45,160
    90th
    $48,990

    Niles economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,152 2023 • Census ACS
    Nursing Assistants salary vs area income 60% Median Nursing Assistants salary is 40% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Nursing Assistants

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $56,220
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $53,990
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $50,690
    Boulder, CO $49,390
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $48,520
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $48,510

    Nearby metros — Nursing Assistants salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $46,910
    Minnesota $45,580
    Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $44,550
    Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $44,370
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $43,000
    Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $42,020

    Related occupations in Niles, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $29,680
    Medical Assistants $39,940
    Dental Assistants $45,430
    Massage Therapists $69,580
    Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $35,640
    Medical Equipment Preparers $38,160

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Nursing Assistants make per hour in Niles?

    The median hourly wage for Nursing Assistants in Niles, MI is $18.15, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.01 or more per hour.

    Is Niles above or below average for Nursing Assistants salaries?

    The median Nursing Assistants salary in Niles, MI is 4.5% below the national median of $39,530. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Nursing Assistants in Niles?

    Entry-level Nursing Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $35,790 per year in Niles, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,890.