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Average Certified Nursing Assistant Salary 2026

Live Certified Nursing Assistant salary and pay data from the DeUnemployment index (measured 17 Oct 2026) — refreshed with the daily data build.

How much does a Certified Nursing Assistant make?

$45,000median, per year (model estimate)
$37,000–$58,000typical range (10th–90th pct)
20,329live Certified Nursing Assistant postings
0%remote-friendly

DeUnemployment currently indexes 20,329 live Certified Nursing Assistant jobs and estimates that a typical Certified Nursing Assistant earns roughly $37,000–$58,000/yr, with a median model estimate of $45,000/yr. About 0% of current postings are remote-friendly.

Where the Certified Nursing Assistant jobs are

The places with the most live openings right now: Florida (180) · Georgia (174).

Who is hiring Certified Nursing Assistants

Employers with the most live Certified Nursing Assistant postings right now: Sunshine Enterprise Usa Llc, Radiology Partners, ЗАПОЛЯРНЫЙ ФИЛИАЛ ПУБЛИЧНОГО АКЦИОНЕРНОГО ОБЩЕСТВА "ГОРНО-МЕТАЛЛУРГИЧЕСКАЯ КОМПАНИЯ "НОРИЛЬСКИЙ НИКЕЛЬ" (ЗАПОЛЯРНЫЙ ФИЛИАЛ ПАО "ГМК "НОРИЛЬСКИЙ НИКЕЛЬ"), ДЕПТРУДСОЦЗАЩИТЫ КОСТРОМСКОЙ ОБЛАСТИ, PradeepIT Consulting Services Pvt Ltd.

A sample of live Certified Nursing Assistant openings

Certified Nursing AssistantApply ↗

Sunshine Enterprise Usa Llc
Phoenix, AZ

Job Description: The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides direct patient care under the supervision of licensed medical and nursing personnel. Responsibilities include assisting with activities of daily living (ADL

Certified Medical Assistant (Canton ASC)Apply ↗

Canton, GA

If you’re a Certified Medical Assistant looking for a career with advancement opportunities and you’re ready to go above and beyond while working alongside some of the area’s top providers—Alliance Spine and Pain Centers

Summer Camp Nursing AssistantApply ↗

All Sites, MN

Camp Nursing Assistant – Multiple Locations Join in our mission of providing life-changing experiences that enhance independence and self-esteem for children and adults with disabilities! About the Role As a Camp Nursing

Medical AssistantApply ↗

Sunshine Enterprise Usa Llc
Phoenix, AZ

Job Description: Performs duties within the MA scope of practice to ensure quality patient care, under the direct supervision of medical or nursing personnel. Completes required documentation in the electronic health rec

NP/PA - North Georgia - (Ellijay/Jasper)Apply ↗

Jasper, GA

If your destiny is to be part of an ambulatory surgery center team that sets the standard by which all others are measured, you need only join Alliance Spine & Pain, “ The Future of Pain Relief”! If your desire is to joi

Certified Radiology TechnologistApply ↗

Sunshine Enterprise Usa Llc
Phoenix, AZ

Job Description: Takes quality medical X-rays ordered by medical providers. Must be familiar with various X-ray techniques. Must be knowledgeable in the use of digital X-rays. Maintains appropriate documentation and reco

How the Certified Nursing Assistant pay estimate is built

The range above is a model estimate, not employer-reported pay. Of the 1,429 most relevant Certified Nursing Assistant postings we sampled, 1,429 carried enough pay information to be estimated (100%): the bottom of the range is the 10th percentile of those estimates and the top the 90th. Postings that hide pay are still counted in the job totals, but they cannot move the estimate. How we get the numbers.

Salary questions about Certified Nursing Assistant jobs

How much do Certified Nursing Assistants earn?

Typical pay for a Certified Nursing Assistant currently runs roughly $37,000–$58,000/yr, with a median around $45,000/yr. This is a model estimate and varies by location and experience.

How many Certified Nursing Assistant jobs are there?

There are currently 20,329 live Certified Nursing Assistant jobs listed on DeUnemployment, refreshed daily.

What is the average pay for a Certified Nursing Assistant?

The median pay for a Certified Nursing Assistant is about $45,000/yr, based on our live index of 20,329 postings — a model estimate from those postings, not employer-reported pay.

What is the Certified Nursing Assistant pay scale?

The Certified Nursing Assistant pay scale runs from roughly $37,000 at the 10th percentile to $58,000/yr at the 90th -- entry-level roles sit at the bottom of that range and senior or specialist roles at the top.

Are there remote Certified Nursing Assistant jobs?

About 0% of current Certified Nursing Assistant postings are remote-friendly. Use the search filters to show only remote roles.

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Salary figures are model estimates from DeUnemployment’s live index of public job postings, refreshed daily, and vary by location and experience.

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