State comparison · 2025
Nursing Assistants salary: Louisiana vs Oregon
Nursing Assistants in Oregon earn a median of $49,830. In Louisiana, $30,510. After cost-of-living, the gap is 28.2% — not 38.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-38.8%
Louisiana vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
-28.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Louisiana
Nursing Assistants
- Median
- $30,510
- p25
- $29,070
- p75
- $35,100
- p10
- $27,980
- p90
- $37,390
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.2
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.