Nursing Assistant Salary in Jacksonville, FL
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The median nursing assistant in the Jacksonville area earns $37,760 a year ($18.15 an hour), 11% below the U.S. median ($42,260) and 1% above the Florida median ($37,510). Half of the 7,960 nursing assistants there earn between $36,510 and $43,450.
| Annual pay | Jacksonville area | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $35,320 | $34,350 | $33,940 |
| 25th percentile | $36,510 | $36,040 | $37,260 |
| Median | $37,760 | $37,510 | $42,260 |
| 75th percentile | $43,450 | $42,310 | $47,220 |
| 90th percentile | $46,160 | $46,790 | $51,980 |
| Average | $39,740 | $39,160 | $42,700 |
| Jobs | 7,960 | 96,960 | 1,448,910 |
Jacksonville, FL ranks 45th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for nursing assistant pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($56,840).
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- Miami, FL: $38,010
- Orlando, FL: $37,690
- Tampa, FL: $37,470
- San Jose, CA: $56,840
- San Francisco, CA: $56,080
- Seattle, WA: $51,990
- Portland, OR: $50,350
- New York, NY: $49,270
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.