Career Atlas USA

Nursing Assistants Salary in Anniston-Oxford, AL

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Nursing Assistants in Anniston-Oxford, AL is $31,920. BLS estimates approximately 660 people work in this occupation in Anniston-Oxford, AL. Anniston-Oxford, AL is 24.5% below the national median ($42,260).

Median salary
$31,920
Average salary
$32,080
Median hourly
$15.35
Employment
660

Salary Distribution

Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$26,080$12.54
25th percentile$29,380$14.13
Median (50th)$31,920$15.35
75th percentile$36,010$17.31
90th percentile$38,870$18.69

Data Reliability

BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.

Wage estimate
RSE 1.1% — Very reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 7.4% — Reliable

Where Does Your Salary Fall?

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Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
15.085
Location quotient
1.62

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

Anniston-Oxford, AL’s regional price level is below the national average (index 85.949, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $37,138 at the national price level.

This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.

Sources

Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)May 2025 (release 25).

Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.

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