SOC 31-1131 · Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL metro

Nursing Assistants Salary in Sebastian, FL

The average salary for nursing assistants in Sebastian, Florida is $39,160 a year ($18.83 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $38,530: half of the 870 people in this job in the Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 8% less than the U.S. average for this job ($42,700).

$39,160average per year

$18.83 / hourMedian $38,530Take-home ≈ $33,645

  • $35K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $39KMedian
  • $40K75th
  • $45K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

870people in this job
-8%vs U.S. average
#6 of 22Florida metros
98cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Nursing Assistants pay range in Sebastian

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,050 a year or less, while the top 10% make $45,150 or more. The middle half of nursing assistants in Sebastian earn between $36,110 and $39,780.

  • $35K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $39KMedian
  • $40K75th
  • $45K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$39,160$3,263$18.83
Median$38,530$3,211$18.52
Entry level (25th percentile)$36,110$3,009$17.36
Experienced (75th percentile)$39,780$3,315$19.12

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Nursing Assistants pay in Sebastian vs. Florida and the U.S.

Nursing assistants in Sebastian earn about the same as the Florida average ($39,160) and 8% less than the U.S. average ($42,700). At the median the gap is -9% against the U.S. median of $42,260.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Sebastian$39,160$38,530$35,050$45,150870
Florida$39,160$37,510$34,350$46,79096,960
United States$42,700$42,260$33,940$51,9801,448,910

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Nursing Assistants salary after taxes in Sebastian

On the average salary of $39,160, a single filer in Sebastian takes home about $33,645 a year, or $2,804 a month and $1,294 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Sebastian a good place for nursing assistants? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Sebastian area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.3), so the average $39,160 buys what about $39,834 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Sebastian ($45,480). A typical home costs $365,819, or 9.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Nursing Assistants salary in other Florida cities

Sebastian ranks 6th of 22 Florida metro areas for this job; Sarasota pays the most ($41,860).

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Highest-paying cities for nursing assistants

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($59,370).

Nursing Assistants salary by city

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Nursing Assistants salary in Sebastian: questions

How much do nursing assistants make an hour in Sebastian?

$18.83 an hour on average, and $18.52 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level nursing assistants salary in Sebastian?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,050 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,110, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the nursing assistants take-home pay in Sebastian?

About $33,645 a year ($2,804 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $39,160. Florida has no state income tax.

Do nursing assistants earn more in Sebastian than elsewhere?

The average here is 8% less than the U.S. average for this job ($42,700).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 31-1131; area Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL (42680). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.7%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.62, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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