State comparison · 2025
Nursing Assistants salary: Michigan vs New York
Nursing Assistants in New York earn a median of $48,590. In Michigan, $39,570. After cost-of-living, the gap is 8.7% — not 18.6%.
Nominal pay gap
-18.6%
Michigan vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-8.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Michigan
Nursing Assistants
- Median
- $39,570
- p25
- $38,160
- p75
- $44,910
- p10
- $36,830
- p90
- $46,740
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 96.2
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.