Nursing Assistants Salary in Arizona
Nursing Assistants in Arizona earn a median of $44,780 a year, +6% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $44,780
- vs. U.S. median
- +6% ($42,260)
- Rank among states
- 21 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 20,320
Pay range in Arizona
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,100; the top 10% earn over $57,820. Nationally the range is $33,940 to $51,980.
States ranked near Arizona
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- Orderlies$37,380 median in Arizona
- Psychiatric Technicians$45,640 median in Arizona
Nursing Assistants pay in Arizona
How much do nursing assistants make in Arizona?
The median is $44,780 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,100 and the top 10% earn over $57,820. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Arizona a good state for nursing assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 21 of 51 (+6% vs. the national median of $42,260). Living costs are not included.