Nursing Assistants pay range in Wenatchee
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,350 a year or less, while the top 10% make $61,580 or more. The middle half of nursing assistants in Wenatchee earn between $47,000 and $49,390.
- $42K10th
- $47K25th
- $49KMedian
- $49K75th
- $62K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $49,610 | $4,134 | $23.85 |
| Median | $48,520 | $4,043 | $23.33 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $47,000 | $3,917 | $22.60 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $49,390 | $4,116 | $23.75 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Nursing Assistants salary after taxes in Wenatchee
On the average salary of $49,610, a single filer in Wenatchee takes home about $42,042 a year, or $3,503 a month and $1,617 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Is Wenatchee a good place for nursing assistants? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Wenatchee area are 4% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.9), so the average $49,610 buys what about $47,769 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Wenatchee ($49,290). A typical home costs $523,629, or 10.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Nursing Assistants salary in other Washington cities
Wenatchee ranks 3rd of 11 Washington metro areas for this job; Seattle pays the most ($55,220).
- Seattle$55,220
- Mount Vernon$49,880
- Wenatchee$49,610
- Bellingham$49,540
- Bremerton$49,250
- Olympia$49,230
- Longview$49,030
- Spokane$48,870
- Kennewick$48,650
- Walla Walla$48,390
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 Wenatchee: questions
How much do nursing assistants make an hour in Wenatchee?
$23.85 an hour on average, and $23.33 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level nursing assistants salary in Wenatchee?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,350 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,000, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the nursing assistants take-home pay in Wenatchee?
About $42,042 a year ($3,503 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $49,610. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Do nursing assistants earn more in Wenatchee than elsewhere?
The average here is 15% 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 Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA (48300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.9%.
- 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 no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.91, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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