State comparison · 2025
Nursing Assistants salary: Oregon vs Pennsylvania
Nursing Assistants in Oregon earn a median of $49,830. In Pennsylvania, $44,590. After cost-of-living, the gap is 5.5% — not 11.8%.
Nominal pay gap
+11.8%
Oregon vs Pennsylvania
COL-adjusted gap
+5.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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
Pennsylvania
Nursing Assistants
- Median
- $44,590
- p25
- $39,270
- p75
- $46,850
- p10
- $37,760
- p90
- $49,360
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.6
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.