Nursing Assistants Salary in Nevada

Nursing assistants in Nevada earn the most in Carson City (average $47,680 a year) and the least in Las Vegas ($44,810), across the 3 Nevada metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the nursing assistants average at $44,900 and the median at $45,490 for 8,100 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $42,700.

Nursing Assistants average salary by city in Nevada

Carson City$47,680
Reno$45,150
Las Vegas$44,810

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Carson City	$47,680	$46,880	$45,820	$40,491	98
Reno	$45,150	$46,760	$39,490	$38,458	101
Las Vegas	$44,810	$45,350	$38,790	$38,185	100

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Nevada has no state income tax. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Nursing Assistants salary in other states

Nursing Assistants salary by city and state

More about pay in Nevada

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.
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.

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