State comparison · 2025
Nursing Assistants salary: Oklahoma vs Washington
Nursing Assistants in Washington earn a median of $49,180. In Oklahoma, $35,930. After cost-of-living, the gap is 11% — not 26.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-26.9%
Oklahoma vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-11%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Oklahoma
Nursing Assistants
- Median
- $35,930
- p25
- $32,900
- p75
- $38,250
- p10
- $29,630
- p90
- $42,870
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.8
Washington
Nursing Assistants
- Median
- $49,180
- p25
- $46,980
- p75
- $57,930
- p10
- $42,500
- p90
- $62,660
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
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.