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Nursing Assistants salary
in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area

Median base pay · South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$40,020
≈ $19.24/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 2,920 jobs
Middle 50%
$37,740–$46,400
vs U.S. median
-5%
Metro rank
#208 of 516

Nursing Assistants in the South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $40,020 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,920 jobs (May 2025). That is 5% below the U.S. median of $42,260 and in line with the NE statewide median of $40,000. It ranks #208 of 516 metros with published figures for this job.

NURSING ASSISTANTS · SOUTH NEBRASKA NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · SOUTH NEBRASKA NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$36,000P25$37,740MEDIAN$40,020P75$46,400P90$47,960
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$33,940P25$37,260MEDIAN$42,260P75$47,220P90$51,980
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Questions

What is the average Nursing Assistants salary in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area?

The BLS median is $40,020 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,920 jobs pay between $37,740 and $46,400. The 10th percentile is $36,000 and the 90th is $47,960.

Is South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Nursing Assistants?

That is 5% below the U.S. median of $42,260 and in line with the NE statewide median of $40,000. It ranks #208 of 516 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Nursing Assistants make an hour in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area?

About $19.24 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $40,020 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $18.14–$22.31 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.