Nursing Assistants Salary in Wenatchee, WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA

Median annual salary $47,140 +19.3% vs national
Median hourly $22.66
10th percentile $40,140
90th percentile $59,830
Employed locally 450
National median $39,530

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,140
    25th
    $43,470
    50th (median)
    $47,140
    75th
    $47,140
    90th
    $59,830

    Wenatchee economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,007 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
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $50,690
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $48,520
    Washington $48,260
    Bellingham, WA $47,860
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $47,810
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $47,420

    Related occupations in Wenatchee, WA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $46,350
    Medical Assistants $47,830
    Dental Assistants $46,530
    Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $42,890
    Physical Therapist Assistants $60,000
    Massage Therapists $77,990

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Nursing Assistants make per hour in Wenatchee?

    The median hourly wage for Nursing Assistants in Wenatchee, WA is $22.66, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.61 or more per hour.

    Is Wenatchee above or below average for Nursing Assistants salaries?

    The median Nursing Assistants salary in Wenatchee, WA is 19.3% above 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 Wenatchee?

    Entry-level Nursing Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $40,140 per year in Wenatchee, WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,470.