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Inpatient nursing aide salary
Average inpatient nursing aide salary
$41,560
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Average inpatient nursing aide salary by state
Highest paying states for inpatient nursing aides
| Rank | State | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alaska | $58,804 | $28.27 |
| 2 | Oregon | $54,624 | $26.26 |
| 3 | New Jersey | $54,742 | $26.32 |
| 4 | New York | $53,267 | $25.61 |
| 5 | Connecticut | $51,708 | $24.86 |
| 6 | Virginia | $51,987 | $24.99 |
| 7 | Michigan | $45,169 | $21.72 |
| 8 | Maryland | $49,903 | $23.99 |
| 9 | Maine | $49,289 | $23.70 |
| 10 | Nevada | $50,483 | $24.27 |
| 11 | Pennsylvania | $50,242 | $24.15 |
| 12 | Massachusetts | $52,842 | $25.40 |
| 13 | Rhode Island | $51,622 | $24.82 |
| 14 | Ohio | $42,617 | $20.49 |
| 15 | Washington | $54,096 | $26.01 |
| 16 | Delaware | $52,269 | $25.13 |
| 17 | Idaho | $42,985 | $20.67 |
| 18 | Arizona | $44,590 | $21.44 |
| 19 | Hawaii | $56,081 | $26.96 |
| 20 | West Virginia | $43,704 | $21.01 |
| 21 | South Carolina | $42,169 | $20.27 |
| 22 | Illinois | $43,096 | $20.72 |
| 23 | Kentucky | $39,599 | $19.04 |
| 24 | Utah | $43,164 | $20.75 |
| 25 | Iowa | $39,432 | $18.96 |
| 26 | North Carolina | $43,200 | $20.77 |
| 27 | South Dakota | $39,959 | $19.21 |
| 28 | New Hampshire | $44,267 | $21.28 |
| 29 | California | $46,504 | $22.36 |
| 30 | Tennessee | $38,289 | $18.41 |
| 31 | District of Columbia | $49,978 | $24.03 |
| 32 | Wisconsin | $41,555 | $19.98 |
| 33 | Georgia | $42,108 | $20.24 |
| 34 | Indiana | $38,972 | $18.74 |
| 35 | Montana | $38,753 | $18.63 |
| 36 | Alabama | $38,834 | $18.67 |
| 37 | Louisiana | $39,250 | $18.87 |
| 38 | Minnesota | $41,601 | $20.00 |
| 39 | Vermont | $41,676 | $20.04 |
| 40 | North Dakota | $37,359 | $17.96 |
| 41 | Wyoming | $38,858 | $18.68 |
| 42 | Arkansas | $37,965 | $18.25 |
| 43 | Texas | $38,990 | $18.75 |
| 44 | Nebraska | $35,484 | $17.06 |
| 45 | Oklahoma | $36,573 | $17.58 |
| 46 | Missouri | $36,143 | $17.38 |
| 47 | Colorado | $33,672 | $16.19 |
| 48 | New Mexico | $34,603 | $16.64 |
| 49 | Mississippi | $35,442 | $17.04 |
| 50 | Kansas | $34,826 | $16.74 |
| 51 | Florida | $36,536 | $17.57 |
Inpatient nursing aide salary details
An inpatient nursing aide's salary ranges from $24,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $70,000 at the 90th percentile.
What is an inpatient nursing aide's salary?
| Percentile | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $70,000 | $5,833 | $34 |
| 75th Percentile | $54,000 | $4,500 | $26 |
| Average | $41,560 | $3,463 | $20 |
| 25th Percentile | $31,000 | $2,583 | $15 |
| 10th Percentile | $24,000 | $2,000 | $12 |
Highest paying inpatient nursing aide jobs
The highest paying types of inpatient nursing aides are registered nursing assistant, licensed nursing assistant, and medication aide.
| Job title | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital Corpsman | $34,357 | $2,863 | $16.52 | 2,714 |
| PRN | $39,642 | $3,304 | $19.06 | 72,309 |
| Hospitality Internship | $30,846 | $2,571 | $14.83 | 50,472 |
| Aide | $27,793 | $2,316 | $13.36 | 78,919 |
| Nurse Technician | $33,005 | $2,750 | $15.87 | 195,553 |
| Patients Transporter | $29,476 | $2,456 | $14.17 | 126,533 |
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Inpatient nursing aide salary trends
The average inpatient nursing aide salary has risen by $6,827 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average inpatient nursing aide earned $34,733 annually, but today, they earn $41,560 a year. That works out to a 8% change in pay for inpatient nursing aides over the last decade.
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Average inpatient nursing aide salary over time
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Inpatient nursing aide salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $41,600 | $19.98 | +5.0% |
| 2024 | $39,500 | $18.99 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | $41,300 | $19.83 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | $39,800 | $19.13 | +3.4% |
| 2021 | $38,400 | $18.48 | +3.3% |
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