Nursing Assistants
Cleveland, OH metropolitan area. Estimated employment 13,060.
Where you sit in the distribution
That is the median — half of nursing assistants in Cleveland earn more.
$39,010 in Cleveland buys what $41,500 buys across the country as a whole.
Cleveland's regional price parity is 93.9 — below the national average, so a dollar here goes further than the nominal figure suggests. Adjusted figures for other metros are in the nearby-metros table below.
The same job, elsewhere in Ohio
Adjusted figures apply each metro's regional price parity, so the columns are directly comparable.
| Metro area | Median | Adjusted | RPP | vs. Cleveland |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus | $42,970 | $45,000 | 95.5 | +8.4% |
| Dayton | $41,670 | $45,000 | 92.7 | +8.2% |
| Cincinnati | $40,350 | $42,300 | 95.4 | +1.9% |
| Toledo | $39,700 | $43,400 | 91.5 | +4.5% |
| Mansfield | $39,380 | $44,300 | 88.9 | +6.7% |
| Akron | $39,250 | $42,000 | 93.4 | +1.2% |
| Cleveland This page | $39,010 | $41,500 | 93.9 | — |
| Springfield | $38,020 | $42,000 | 90.5 | +1.2% |
Price parity and difference against Cleveland are in the full table on wider screens.
How this page was made
- Wage data
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release. Public domain.
- Price parity
- Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Employment
- 13,060 employed in this occupation in the metro (BLS estimate; excludes the self-employed).
- Occupation
- SOC 31-1131, Nursing Assistants. Mapped to our taxonomy as nursing-assistants.
Percentiles are reported exactly as released and are never interpolated between published values. We take no payment from employers, recruiters or anyone else for how any figure is presented.