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State comparison · 2025

Nursing Assistants salary: Oregon vs Virginia

Occupation

Nursing Assistants in Oregon earn a median of $49,830. In Virginia, $43,200. After cost-of-living, the gap is 12.8% — not 15.3%.

Nominal pay gap
+15.3%
Oregon vs Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
+12.8%
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
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Virginia

Nursing Assistants

Median
$43,200
p25
$37,020
p75
$46,930
p10
$31,560
p90
$50,980
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
101.1
See full breakdown for Virginia

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.