Nursing Assistants pay in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway
$35,440avg. a year
$17.04 an hour · 5,250 employed
Nursing Assistants in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area earn an average of $35,440 a year. That is $1,470 (4%) more than the Arkansas average of $33,970. The U.S. average is $42,700.
$35,370Median pay
$17.04Average hourly
+4%vs. Arkansas average
5,250Jobs in this metro
Other Arkansas metro areas
Average pay for nursing assistants in other Arkansas metro areas. Swipe to see all 6.
14,930 jobs
Memphis, TN-MS-AR
$38,520
$18.52 an hour
22,320 jobs
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR
$35,720
$17.17 an hour
31,050 jobs
Jonesboro, AR
$33,820
$16.26 an hour
4810 jobs
Hot Springs, AR
$32,750
$15.74 an hour
5820 jobs
Texarkana, TX-AR
$32,650
$15.70 an hour
61,580 jobs
Fort Smith, AR-OK
$31,750
$15.27 an hour
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How Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | $28,460 |
| Orderlies | $32,690 |
| Psychiatric Aides | $35,520 |
| Medical Assistants | $39,530 |
| Dental Assistants | $42,900 |
| Phlebotomists | $38,700 |
Questions and answers
How much do nursing assistants make in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway?
The average is $35,440 a year, and the median is $35,370. About 5,250 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Arkansas average?
That is $1,470 (4%) more than the Arkansas average of $33,970.
Is this job common in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway?
It makes up 14.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.57 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 31-1131. Metro area: Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 30780). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.