State comparison · 2025
Nursing Assistants salary: Washington vs Wisconsin
Nursing Assistants in Washington earn a median of $49,180. In Wisconsin, $45,130. After cost-of-living, the gap is 4.2% — not 9%.
Nominal pay gap
+9%
Washington vs Wisconsin
COL-adjusted gap
-4.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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
Wisconsin
Nursing Assistants
- Median
- $45,130
- p25
- $39,580
- p75
- $47,320
- p10
- $37,900
- p90
- $50,650
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.1
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.