Nursing Assistants Salary in Southeast-Central Idaho

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $36,430 -7.8% vs national
Median hourly $17.52
10th percentile $28,000
90th percentile $44,920
Employed locally 820
National median $39,530

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,000
    25th
    $29,320
    50th (median)
    $36,430
    75th
    $38,970
    90th
    $44,920

    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

    Related occupations in Southeast-Central Idaho

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $35,410
    Medical Assistants $40,690
    Dental Assistants $37,300
    Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $29,710
    Physical Therapist Aides $28,710
    Physical Therapist Assistants $57,780

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Nursing Assistants make per hour in Southeast-Central Idaho?

    The median hourly wage for Nursing Assistants in Southeast-Central Idaho is $17.52, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.15 or more per hour.

    Is Southeast-Central Idaho above or below average for Nursing Assistants salaries?

    The median Nursing Assistants salary in Southeast-Central Idaho is 7.8% 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 Southeast-Central Idaho?

    Entry-level Nursing Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $28,000 per year in Southeast-Central Idaho. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,320.