State comparison · 2025
Nursing Assistants salary: District of Columbia vs Washington
Nursing Assistants in Washington earn a median of $49,180. In District of Columbia, $47,700. After cost-of-living, the gap is 5.6% — not 3%.
Nominal pay gap
-3%
District of Columbia vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-5.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
District of Columbia
Nursing Assistants
- Median
- $47,700
- p25
- $42,400
- p75
- $51,850
- p10
- $38,900
- p90
- $57,500
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
Washington
Nursing Assistants
- Median
- $49,180
- p25
- $46,980
- p75
- $57,930
- p10
- $42,500
- p90
- $62,660
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.