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CNA salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 148 open job postings for CNA roles at 12 companies, updated Sep 30, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

CNA: postings by posted pay148 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 9 bands from $17.00/hr to $26.00/hr. Median $22.50/hr ($46.8K/yr); middle half $19.00–$24.00/hr.Median $22.50/hr$17.00/hr$26.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $17.00/hr–$18.00/hr: 27; $18.00/hr–$19.00/hr: 9; $19.00/hr–$20.00/hr: 16; $20.00/hr–$21.00/hr: 10; $21.00/hr–$22.00/hr: 10; $22.00/hr–$23.00/hr: 2; $23.00/hr–$24.00/hr: 35; $24.00/hr–$25.00/hr: 16; $25.00/hr–$26.00/hr: 23.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$22.50/hr ($46.8K/yr) median · $19.00–$24.00/hr typical · 147 postingsMid level: middle half $19.00–$24.00/hr, median $22.50/hr ($46.8K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. PACS$23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr) median · $18.50–$24.00/hr typical · 124 postingsPACS: middle half $18.50–$24.00/hr, median $23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr)
  2. Usc$23.48/hr ($48.8K/yr) median · $23.48–$23.48/hr typical · 5 postingsUsc: middle half $23.48–$23.48/hr, median $23.48/hr ($48.8K/yr)
  3. Harmony Senior Services$18.50/hr ($38.5K/yr) median · $18.00–$18.75/hr typical · 5 postingsHarmony Senior Services: middle half $18.00–$18.75/hr, median $18.50/hr ($38.5K/yr)
  4. Brightview Senior Living$21.50/hr ($44.7K/yr) median · $21.50–$23.63/hr typical · 3 postingsBrightview Senior Living: middle half $21.50–$23.63/hr, median $21.50/hr ($44.7K/yr)

Top-paying companies

  1. Usc · $48.8K median · 5 postings
  2. PACS · $47.8K median · 124 postings
  3. Brightview Senior Living · $44.7K median · 3 postings
  4. Harmony Senior Services · $38.5K median · 5 postings

By location

  1. United States$22.50/hr ($46.8K/yr) median · $18.75–$24.00/hr typical · 142 postingsUnited States: middle half $18.75–$24.00/hr, median $22.50/hr ($46.8K/yr)
  2. California$23.48/hr ($48.8K/yr) median · $20.50–$24.48/hr typical · 21 postingsCalifornia: middle half $20.50–$24.48/hr, median $23.48/hr ($48.8K/yr)
  3. South Carolina$17.00/hr ($35.4K/yr) median · $17.00–$17.50/hr typical · 10 postingsSouth Carolina: middle half $17.00–$17.50/hr, median $17.00/hr ($35.4K/yr)
  4. North Carolina$17.50/hr ($36.4K/yr) median · $17.50–$17.50/hr typical · 5 postingsNorth Carolina: middle half $17.50–$17.50/hr, median $17.50/hr ($36.4K/yr)

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr) median, $19.00–$23.50/hr typical, from 58 postings.

Newest CNA postings

  1. CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)Erickson Senior Living · Tinton Falls, NJ · $22.00–$26.00/hr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. 7877 - CNA - Certified Nursing AssistantNathealthcare · Yarmouth, MA · $22.00–$26.00/hr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. CNA - 3 North - Full Time 12 Hours Nights (7pm to 7:30am) (Union, Non-exempt)Keck Medicine of USC · Arcadia, CA · $23.00–$25.95/hr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. CNA - 3 North - Full Time 12 Hours Nights (7pm to 7:30am) (Union, Non-exempt)Usc · Arcadia, CA · $23.00–$25.95/hr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. CNA | Part TimeHarmony Senior Services · Fredericksburg, VA · $17.50–$18.50/hr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a CNA make?

The median posted base pay for CNA jobs is $22.50/hr ($46.8K/yr), from 148 job postings with pay at 12 companies.

What is the typical CNA pay range?

The middle half of postings list $19.00–$24.00/hr. The top 10% list $54.1K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $36.4K or less.

Which companies pay the most for CNA jobs?

By median posted pay: Usc ($48.8K), PACS ($47.8K), Brightview Senior Living ($44.7K).

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