Nursing Assistant Salary in Nevada (2026)

Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.

Median Annual Salary$45,490
Median Hourly Wage$21.87
National Median$41,878
Jobs in Nevada8,100

Nursing Assistant Salary in Nevada vs. National Average

NevadaNationalDifference
Median annual salary$45,490$41,878+9%
Median hourly wage$21.87$20.13+9%

Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $45,490.

Nursing Assistant Salary in Top Nevada Cities

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FAQ

How much does a Nursing Assistant make in Nevada?

The median annual salary for a Nursing Assistant in Nevada is $45,490, or about $21.87 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.

How does this compare to the national average?

The national median for Nursing Assistants is $41,878. Nevada is +9% above the national median.

What is the entry-level salary for a Nursing Assistant in Nevada?

Entry-level nursing assistants in Nevada typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.

Is Nevada a good state for nursing assistants?

With 8,100 nursing assistant jobs on record and a median salary of $45,490, Nevada offers above-average pay compared to the rest of the country.