The median annual wage for Nursing Assistants in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA is $46,190 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $46,130.
Pay spans roughly $38,730 at the 10th percentile to $53,510 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.21 per hour. An estimated 1,140 people work as nursing assistants in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA.
| Median (annual) | $46,190 |
| Mean (annual) | $46,130 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.21 |
| 10th percentile | $38,730 |
| 90th percentile | $53,510 |
| Employment | 1,140 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.