Nursing Assistants Salary in Minnesota
Nursing Assistants in Minnesota earn a median of $46,680 a year, +10% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $46,680
- vs. U.S. median
- +10% ($42,260)
- Rank among states
- 12 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 29,120
Pay range in Minnesota
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,010; the top 10% earn over $55,410. Nationally the range is $33,940 to $51,980.
States ranked near Minnesota
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- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$63,750 median in Minnesota
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- Physical Therapist Aides$42,330 median in Minnesota
- Registered Nurses$101,510 median in Minnesota
- Orderlies$44,550 median in Minnesota
- Psychiatric Aides$55,040 median in Minnesota
Nursing Assistants pay in Minnesota
How much do nursing assistants make in Minnesota?
The median is $46,680 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,010 and the top 10% earn over $55,410. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Minnesota a good state for nursing assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 12 of 51 (+10% vs. the national median of $42,260). Living costs are not included.