Nursing Assistant salary in Nevada
What nursing assistants earn in Nevada and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$45,490$21.87 per hour
vs U.S.+8%U.S. median $42,260
Middle half earn$39,100 – $47,990Top 10%: $50,680+
Jobs8,1000.56× the U.S. concentration
Nursing Assistant pay in Nevada cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $45,350 | $21.81 | 5,930 |
| Reno, NV | $46,760 | $22.48 | 1,430 |
| Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area | $42,220 | $20.30 | 390 |
| Carson City, NV | $46,880 | $22.54 | 340 |
Hospitals and jobs in Nevada
Nursing Assistant pay in similar states
Illinois · $45,960 North Dakota · $45,820 Hawaii · $45,350 Wisconsin · $45,130 Connecticut · $44,790 Arizona · $44,780
Other healthcare salaries in Nevada
Registered Nurses · $103,670 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $33,670 Medical Assistants · $45,200 Dental Assistants · $47,110 Pharmacy Technicians · $47,980 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $76,160 Pharmacists · $140,030 Physicians, All Other · $252,120 Medical Records Specialists · $50,300 Psychiatric Technicians · $46,450 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $57,320 Physical Therapists · $111,250
Questions
How much does a nursing assistant make in Nevada?
Nursing Assistants in Nevada earned a median of $45,490 a year ($21.87 an hour) in May 2025, 8% more than the national median of $42,260. The middle half earned $39,100 to $47,990.
Where in Nevada do nursing assistants earn the most?
Among areas in Nevada, pay was highest in Carson City, NV at $46,880.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.