Nursing Assistants pay in Greensboro-High Point
$38,650avg. a year
$18.58 an hour · 5,280 employed
Nursing Assistants in the Greensboro-High Point, NC metro area earn an average of $38,650 a year. That is about the same as the North Carolina average of $39,280. The U.S. average is $42,700.
$38,260Median pay
$18.58Average hourly
-2%vs. North Carolina average
5,280Jobs in this metro
Other North Carolina metro areas
Average pay for nursing assistants in other North Carolina metro areas. Swipe to see all 15.
14,830 jobs
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC
$42,540
$20.45 an hour
22,590 jobs
Asheville, NC
$41,500
$19.95 an hour
313,580 jobs
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
$41,410
$19.91 an hour
46,420 jobs
Raleigh-Cary, NC
$40,460
$19.45 an hour
58,110 jobs
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
$40,420
$19.43 an hour
64,450 jobs
Winston-Salem, NC
$39,270
$18.88 an hour
71,020 jobs
Burlington, NC
$39,150
$18.82 an hour
81,730 jobs
Greenville, NC
$38,270
$18.40 an hour
92,390 jobs
Wilmington, NC
$38,100
$18.32 an hour
102,780 jobs
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC
$37,960
$18.25 an hour
11600 jobs
Goldsboro, NC
$37,860
$18.20 an hour
122,130 jobs
Fayetteville, NC
$37,600
$18.08 an hour
13950 jobs
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC
$36,830
$17.71 an hour
14940 jobs
Rocky Mount, NC
$36,370
$17.49 an hour
15530 jobs
Jacksonville, NC
$36,100
$17.36 an hour
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How Greensboro-High Point compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Greensboro-High Point
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | $31,120 |
| Orderlies | $39,620 |
| Psychiatric Aides | $35,890 |
| Medical Assistants | $45,800 |
| Dental Assistants | $49,870 |
| Phlebotomists | $43,810 |
Questions and answers
How much do nursing assistants make in Greensboro-High Point?
The average is $38,650 a year, and the median is $38,260. About 5,280 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the North Carolina average?
That is about the same as the North Carolina average of $39,280.
Is this job common in Greensboro-High Point?
It makes up 14.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.55 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: Greensboro-High Point, NC metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 24660). 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.