The median annual wage for Nursing Assistants in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is $47,810 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $49,100.
Pay spans roughly $39,490 at the 10th percentile to $59,350 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.99 per hour. An estimated 77,360 people work as nursing assistants in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ.
| Median (annual) | $47,810 |
| Mean (annual) | $49,100 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.99 |
| 10th percentile | $39,490 |
| 90th percentile | $59,350 |
| Employment | 77,360 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.