State comparison · 2025
Nursing Assistants salary: Florida vs Washington
Nursing Assistants in Washington earn a median of $49,180. In Florida, $37,510. After cost-of-living, the gap is 21.1% — not 23.7%.
Nominal pay gap
-23.7%
Florida vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-21.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Florida
Nursing Assistants
- Median
- $37,510
- p25
- $36,040
- p75
- $42,310
- p10
- $34,350
- p90
- $46,790
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
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.