Nursing Assistants Salary in Maryland
Nursing Assistants in Maryland earn a median of $43,240 a year, +2% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $43,240
- vs. U.S. median
- +2% ($42,260)
- Rank among states
- 23 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 27,720
Pay range in Maryland
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,060; the top 10% earn over $49,330. Nationally the range is $33,940 to $51,980.
States ranked near Maryland
Similar jobs in Maryland
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$74,660 median in Maryland
- Occupational Therapy Assistants$82,010 median in Maryland
- Occupational Therapy Aides$33,310 median in Maryland
- Physical Therapist Aides$34,780 median in Maryland
- Registered Nurses$99,790 median in Maryland
- Orderlies$38,210 median in Maryland
Nursing Assistants pay in Maryland
How much do nursing assistants make in Maryland?
The median is $43,240 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,060 and the top 10% earn over $49,330. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Maryland a good state for nursing assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 23 of 51 (+2% vs. the national median of $42,260). Living costs are not included.