Certified Nursing Assistant salary in Idaho
Certified Nursing Assistants in Idaho earn a median of $18.04 per hour, about $37,530 a year, 5% below the U.S. median of $19.01. The middle half earn between $15.68 and $21.46 per hour. The highest median among Idaho metro areas is in Boise City, ID, at $18.68 per hour. Source: BLS, May 2024.
- $18.04median pay per hour
- $37,530median pay per year
- 7,340employed in Idaho
- #34of 50 states by median pay
Certified Nursing Assistant pay in Idaho: percentiles
| Level | Idaho per hour | Idaho per year | U.S. per hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $13.66 | $28,410 | $15.09 |
| Lower quartile | $15.68 | $32,610 | $17.44 |
| Median | $18.04 | $37,530 | $19.01 |
| Upper quartile | $21.46 | $44,640 | $22.15 |
| Top 10% | $22.28 | $46,340 | $24.11 |
Certified Nursing Assistant pay by metro area in Idaho
| Metro area | Median / hr | Median / year | Employed | vs Idaho median | After cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise City, ID | $18.68 | $38,860 | 3,140 | 4% above | $18.99 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | $18.53 | $38,540 | 810 | 3% above | $18.85 |
| Lewiston, ID-WA | $18.53 | $38,540 | 310 | 3% above | — |
| Twin Falls, ID | $17.91 | $37,260 | 550 | 1% below | $19.44 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $17.21 | $35,800 | 610 | 5% below | $18.23 |
| Pocatello, ID | $16.78 | $34,900 | 460 | 7% below | $18.87 |
Metro areas with 30 or more workers in the BLS sample. After cost of living divides the median by the BEA regional price index (U.S. = 100).
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Common questions
How much does a certified nursing assistant make in Idaho?
The median is $18.04 per hour, about $37,530 a year. The lowest 10% earn under $13.66 and the top 10% earn over $22.28 (BLS, May 2024).
Which Idaho city pays certified nursing assistants the most?
Among Idaho metro areas, Boise City, ID has the highest median at $18.68 per hour. See the metro table for the rest and for pay after cost of living.
Where does Idaho rank for certified nursing assistant pay?
Idaho ranks 34th of 50 states by median certified nursing assistant pay.
Is this the same as the pay in job postings?
No. BLS figures come from a survey of employers and cover all workers in the occupation. Posted pay is the range an employer lists on one open role. Both are useful: use the survey for the market and the posting for a specific job.
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