Nursing Assistant Salary in Idaho
Median annual pay in Idaho
$38,650
$18.58/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Idaho
$40,474
Regional Price Parity: 95.494 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($42,260): −$3,610 (−8.5%)
Idaho ranks 35th of 51 states by median pay, and 42nd of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $28,380 | $13.65 |
| 25th percentile | $36,300 | $17.45 |
| Median | $38,650 | $18.58 |
| 75th percentile | $46,250 | $22.23 |
| 90th percentile | $47,430 | $22.80 |
Employment
- Employment in Idaho
- 7,910
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Idaho
- $38,650
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $42,260
- Difference
- −$3,610 (−8.5%)
Cost of living
$38,650 ÷ 95.494 × 100 = $40,474
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | ||
| 33rd | $39,010 | $42,048 32nd |
| South Dakota | ||
| 34th | $38,800 | $43,799 20th |
| Idaho This page | ||
| 35th | $38,650 | $40,474 42nd |
| North Carolina | ||
| 36th | $38,460 | $40,773 41st |
| Kentucky | ||
| 37th | $38,370 | $42,558 28th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Home Health and Personal Care Aide salary in Idaho
$34,790/year Idaho
- Paramedic salary in Idaho
$60,380/year Idaho
- Registered Nurse salary in Idaho
$92,460/year Idaho
- Emergency Medical Technician salary in Idaho
$38,840/year Idaho
- Psychiatric Aide salary in the U.S.
$44,910/year U.S.
- Surgical Assistant salary in Idaho
$56,460/year Idaho
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +2.6%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Postsecondary nondegree award
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Nursing Assistant salary in nearby places
- Nursing Assistant salary in Montana
$40,900/year Montana
- Nursing Assistant salary in Nevada
$45,490/year Nevada
- Nursing Assistant salary in Oregon
$49,830/year Oregon
- Nursing Assistant salary in Utah
$39,840/year Utah
- Nursing Assistant salary in Washington
$49,180/year Washington
- Nursing Assistant salary in Wyoming
$39,160/year Wyoming
- Nursing Assistant salary in the U.S.
$42,260/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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