Nursing Assistants pay range in Greeley
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,240 a year or less, while the top 10% make $50,160 or more. The middle half of nursing assistants in Greeley earn between $44,760 and $47,910.
- $38K10th
- $45K25th
- $47KMedian
- $48K75th
- $50K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $46,170 | $3,848 | $22.20 |
| Median | $46,670 | $3,889 | $22.44 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $44,760 | $3,730 | $21.52 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $47,910 | $3,992 | $23.03 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Nursing Assistants salary after taxes in Greeley
On the average salary of $46,170, a single filer in Greeley takes home about $37,955 a year, or $3,163 a month and $1,460 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Is Greeley a good place for nursing assistants? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Greeley area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.2), so the average $46,170 buys what about $46,089 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Greeley ($55,070). A typical home costs $497,279, or 10.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Nursing Assistants salary in other Colorado cities
Greeley ranks 3rd of 7 Colorado metro areas for this job; Boulder pays the most ($49,580).
- Boulder$49,580
- Denver$49,470
- Greeley$46,170
- Colorado Springs$45,320
- Fort Collins$45,310
- Pueblo$44,160
- Grand Junction$43,640
Highest-paying cities for nursing assistants
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($59,370).
- San Jose, CA$59,370
- San Francisco, CA$56,700
- Seattle, WA$55,220
- Grants Pass, OR$52,720
- Portland, OR$52,660
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Nursing Assistants salary in Greeley: questions
How much do nursing assistants make an hour in Greeley?
$22.20 an hour on average, and $22.44 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level nursing assistants salary in Greeley?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,240 a year and the 25th percentile is $44,760, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the nursing assistants take-home pay in Greeley?
About $37,955 a year ($3,163 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $46,170. Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Do nursing assistants earn more in Greeley than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($43,318).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 31-1131; area Greeley, CO (24540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.8%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.63, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.63).
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