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Nursing Assistant Salary in Nevada (2026)
$21.87 per hour · take-home ≈ $38,731/year ($3,228/month) for a single filer
Nursing Assistant pay range in Nevada
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $36,940 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $39,100 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $45,490 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $47,990 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $50,680 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 8,100 Nursing Assistant jobs in Nevada (occupation code 31-1131, “Nursing Assistants”).
Gross vs. take-home in Nevada
A median Nursing Assistant salary of $45,490 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare (no state income tax in Nevada), a single filer keeps about $38,731 — an effective tax rate of 14.9%.
| Gross (median) | $45,490 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,279 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,480 |
| Nevada state income tax | −$0 |
| Take-home (annual) | $38,731 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,228 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Nursing Assistant make in Nevada?
- The median Nursing Assistant salary in Nevada is $45,490 per year ($21.87 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $39,100 and $47,990.
- What is the take-home pay for a Nursing Assistant in Nevada?
- On the median salary of $45,490, a single filer in Nevada takes home about $38,731 per year ($3,228 per month) after federal tax, FICA — an effective tax rate of 14.9%.
- How many Nursing Assistant jobs are there in Nevada?
- BLS counts 8,100 Nursing Assistant jobs in Nevada in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Nevada state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Nevada.