The median annual wage for Nursing Assistants in Lake Charles, LA is $30,470 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $30,600.
Pay spans roughly $20,940 at the 10th percentile to $37,560 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.65 per hour. An estimated 870 people work as nursing assistants in Lake Charles, LA.
| Median (annual) | $30,470 |
| Mean (annual) | $30,600 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.65 |
| 10th percentile | $20,940 |
| 90th percentile | $37,560 |
| Employment | 870 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.