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Nursing Assistant - Float Pool
Fairview Health Services · Burnsville, MN
$21.84–$30.83/ hour
Top 25% payNew this week
Certified Nursing Assistant jobs in Burnsville, MN
The median certified nursing assistant pay in the Burnsville area is $22.55 per hour ($46,910 a year), with the typical range running from $20.78 to $23.49. 5 open roles with published pay are listed for Burnsville. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Burnsville. The free report below lists employers near Burnsville and what they pay.
- $22.55median pay per hour, Minneapolis
- $21–$23typical range per hour
- 13,830employed in the metro area
- 5open roles with published pay
Open Certified Nursing Assistant roles in Burnsville
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Nursing Assistant - Med/Surg
Fairview Health Services · Burnsville, MN
$21.84–$30.83/ hour
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CNA/NAR-Certified Nursing Assistant
Fairview Health Services · Burnsville, MN
$22.05–$31.85/ hour
Top 25% payNew this week
PermanentPosted 23 days ago
Nursing Assistant Float Pool
Fairview Health Services · Burnsville, MN
$21.84–$30.83/ hour
Top 25% pay
PermanentPosted 30+ days ago
Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA , Hospice
AccentCare · Burnsville, MN
$20.00–$25.00/ hour
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| Employer | Roles | Median pay / hour |
|---|---|---|
| Fairview Health Services | 4 | $26.34 |
| AccentCare | 1 | $22.50 |
Certified Nursing Assistant pay in Burnsville, MN
The metro median is 3% above the Minnesota statewide median of $21.91 per hour. Nationally the median is $19.01 per hour. BLS counts about 13,830 nursing assistants employed in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington metro area, 7.2 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.80).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $19.01 | $39,540 | in line with U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $20.78 | $43,220 | 9% above U.S. median |
| Median | $22.55 | $46,910 | 19% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $23.49 | $48,860 | 24% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $26.49 | $55,100 | 39% above U.S. median |
How Burnsville ranks
- 23rd of 380 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 46th of 341 after adjusting for local prices
- 2nd of 4 Minnesota metro areas
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Nursing Assistants (SOC 31-1131), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Burnsville
- Overall prices in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington run 5% above the U.S. average (index 104.8, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 12% above the U.S. average (index 111.8).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $22.55 median hour buys what $21.51 buys at the national price level, 13% above the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
Estimate your Burnsville paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$812
- Per year: $40,590
- Per month: $3,382
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Burnsville
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $110 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $68 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,246 |
| 13-week assignment | $16,198 |
Travel certified nursing assistant assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free (this is the standard rate that applies here). Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
Hospitals in Burnsville
CMS lists 1 hospital in Burnsville, 1 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of certified nursing assistants.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital Burnsville, MN | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Certified Nursing Assistant pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Valley, MN | 4 mi | $22.55/hr | 55,272 |
| Bloomington, MN | 5 mi | $22.55/hr | 88,344 |
Certified Nursing Assistant jobs in Minnesota · Certified Nursing Assistant jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Minnesota
State-approved CNA training and active state registry listing. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Minnesota requires for your role with the Minnesota licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Minnesota taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do certified nursing assistants make in Burnsville, MN?
Certified Nursing Assistants in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington metro area have a median pay of $22.55 per hour, about $46,910 a year. The middle half earn between $20.78 and $23.49 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Burnsville a good place for certified nursing assistants once cost of living is counted?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington ranks 46th of 341 metro areas for certified nursing assistant pay after adjusting for local prices, and 23rd of 380 before adjusting. Overall prices run 5% above the U.S. average.
Who is hiring certified nursing assistants in Burnsville?
We list 5 open roles with published pay from 2 employers in Burnsville. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Burnsville.
Do I need a Minnesota license to work in Burnsville as a certified nursing assistant?
State-approved CNA training and active state registry listing. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Minnesota requires for your role with the Minnesota licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Burnsville?
The federal per diem benchmark in Burnsville is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place certified nursing assistants in Burnsville?
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Your CNA pay reportBurnsville, MN · pay published by hospitals, collected October 15, 2026
1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- Fairview Health ServicesEdina, MN · 28 postings$25.62/ hr$20–$32
- CommonSpirit HealthBRECKENRIDGE, MN · 4 postings$25.00/ hr$20–$33
- Allina HealthMinnesota · 59 postings$24.55/ hr$20–$31
- Mayo ClinicRochester, MN · 2 postings$24.46/ hr$21–$28
Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published.
2What they are offering now
Low$18Median$24.55High$29
168 CNA postings with published pay in Minnesota, 158 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 168 CNA roles
- Nursing Assistant - Float PoolPermanent$21.84–$30.83/ hour
- Nursing Assistant - Med/SurgPermanent$21.84–$30.83/ hour
+ 166 more in your report. Each one has pay, shift and start date.
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