State comparison · 2025
Nursing Assistants salary: Illinois vs Oregon
Nursing Assistants in Oregon earn a median of $49,830. In Illinois, $45,960. After cost-of-living, the gap is 4.6% — not 7.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-7.8%
Illinois vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
-4.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Illinois
Nursing Assistants
- Median
- $45,960
- p25
- $39,420
- p75
- $48,380
- p10
- $37,590
- p90
- $54,050
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 100.0
Oregon
Nursing Assistants
- Median
- $49,830
- p25
- $47,480
- p75
- $59,080
- p10
- $43,210
- p90
- $61,310
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
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.