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Nursing Assistants in Pennsylvania earned a median of $44,590 a year ($21.44 an hour) in May 2025, 6% above the national median of $42,260; 67,740 were employed there, ranking #22 of 53 states and territories by median pay, per BLS OEWS.
Data as of May 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025
| Measure | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median annual wage | $44,590 | $42,260 |
| Mean annual wage | $43,960 | $42,700 |
| Median hourly wage | $21.44 | $20.32 |
| 10th percentile | $37,760 | $33,940 |
| 25th percentile | $39,270 | $37,260 |
| 75th percentile | $46,850 | $47,220 |
| 90th percentile | $49,360 | $51,980 |
| Employment | 67,740 | 1,448,910 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 11.169 | — |
| Location quotient | 1.20 | 1.00 |
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.