State comparison · 2025
Nursing Assistants salary: Maryland vs New York
Nursing Assistants in New York earn a median of $48,590. In Maryland, $43,240. After cost-of-living, the gap is 8.6% — not 11%.
Nominal pay gap
-11%
Maryland vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-8.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Maryland
Nursing Assistants
- Median
- $43,240
- p25
- $38,400
- p75
- $45,760
- p10
- $36,060
- p90
- $49,330
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.0
New York
Nursing Assistants
- Median
- $48,590
- p25
- $43,760
- p75
- $51,980
- p10
- $38,450
- p90
- $59,890
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
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.