SOC 31-1131 · Springfield, OH metro

Nursing Assistants Salary in Springfield, OH

The average salary for nursing assistants in Springfield, Ohio is $39,240 a year ($18.87 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $38,020: half of the 720 people in this job in the Springfield, OH metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 9% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($43,318).

$39,240average per year

$18.87 / hourMedian $38,020Take-home ≈ $32,137

  • $36K10th
  • $38K25th
  • $38KMedian
  • $42K75th
  • $45K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

720people in this job
-9%vs U.S. metro average
#8 of 12Ohio metros
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Nursing Assistants pay range in Springfield

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,570 a year or less, while the top 10% make $44,970 or more. The middle half of nursing assistants in Springfield earn between $37,510 and $41,910.

  • $36K10th
  • $38K25th
  • $38KMedian
  • $42K75th
  • $45K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$39,240$3,270$18.87
Median$38,020$3,168$18.28
Entry level (25th percentile)$37,510$3,126$18.03
Experienced (75th percentile)$41,910$3,492$20.15

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Nursing Assistants salary after taxes in Springfield

On the average salary of $39,240, a single filer in Springfield takes home about $32,137 a year, or $2,678 a month and $1,236 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). Includes Springfield's local income tax (2.4%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.

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Is Springfield a good place for nursing assistants? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Springfield area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.5), so the average $39,240 buys what about $43,368 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Springfield ($45,470). A typical home costs $202,802, or 5.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Nursing Assistants salary in other Ohio cities

Springfield ranks 8th of 12 Ohio metro areas for this job; Columbus pays the most ($42,030).

All Nursing Assistants salaries in Ohio

Highest-paying cities for nursing assistants

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($59,370).

Nursing Assistants salary by city

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Nursing Assistants salary in Springfield: questions

How much do nursing assistants make an hour in Springfield?

$18.87 an hour on average, and $18.28 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level nursing assistants salary in Springfield?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,570 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,510, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the nursing assistants take-home pay in Springfield?

About $32,137 a year ($2,678 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $39,240. Includes Springfield's local income tax (2.4%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.

Do nursing assistants earn more in Springfield than elsewhere?

The average here is 9% less 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 Springfield, OH (44220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.7%.
  • 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). Includes Springfield's local income tax (2.4%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.69, this job is 1.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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