State comparison · 2025
Nursing Assistants salary: Massachusetts vs Oregon
Nursing Assistants in Oregon earn a median of $49,830. In Massachusetts, $46,680. After cost-of-living, the gap is 8.4% — not 6.3%.
Nominal pay gap
-6.3%
Massachusetts vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
-8.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Massachusetts
Nursing Assistants
- Median
- $46,680
- p25
- $44,340
- p75
- $49,800
- p10
- $39,380
- p90
- $57,880
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
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.