Nursing Assistant Salary in Atlanta, GA
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS Survey
Median Annual Salary
$34,957
Hourly Rate
$16.81
/hour
Jobs in Area
1,625
employed
Nursing Assistant Salary Range in Atlanta, GA
Annual Salary Range
$23k
10th percentile
$29k
25th
$41k
75th
$50k
90th percentile
Salary Breakdown by Percentile
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile (Entry Level) | $22,635 | $10.88 |
| 25th Percentile | $29,428 | $14.15 |
| Median (50th Percentile) | $34,957 | $16.81 |
| 75th Percentile | $41,399 | $19.90 |
| 90th Percentile (Top Earners) | $49,788 | $23.94 |
| Average (Mean) | $37,595 | $18.07 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The average Nursing Assistant salary in Atlanta, GA is $34,957 per year or $16.81 per hour as of 2023. This is based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.
About This Data
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey for 2023. The geographic area covered is the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Last updated: 1/14/2026
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How Atlanta, GA Compares
vs National Average
$35,740
vs Georgia Average
$34,539
Cost-of-Living Adjusted
$34,339
Cost of living in Atlanta, GA is 1.8% above the national average.
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