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Nursing Assistants average salary by city in New York
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | $50,810 | $49,270 | $47,430 | $40,816 | 113 |
| Kiryas Joel | $46,940 | $45,730 | $43,290 | $37,920 | 109 |
| Kingston | $45,830 | $44,710 | $42,120 | $37,089 | 101 |
| Ithaca | $45,170 | $45,640 | $39,900 | $36,595 | 103 |
| Syracuse | $44,320 | $42,940 | $39,140 | $35,959 | 96 |
| Binghamton | $43,180 | $44,410 | $38,800 | $35,105 | 93 |
| Utica | $42,460 | $43,560 | $37,900 | $34,566 | 93 |
| Rochester | $42,020 | $40,050 | $39,340 | $34,237 | 97 |
| Albany | $41,750 | $40,160 | $37,370 | $34,035 | 100 |
| Buffalo | $41,710 | $39,790 | $38,150 | $34,005 | 96 |
| Watertown | $39,620 | $38,320 | $36,670 | $32,441 | 88 |
| Elmira | $39,090 | $37,960 | $36,820 | $32,044 | 94 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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