$44,570 a year$21 an hour · median pay in the Ann Arbor, MI area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$36,830per year
Top pay (top 10%)$46,620per year
Jobs in the area3,430people work this job
Can a nursing assistant afford Ann Arbor?
Expensive. Rent of $1,936 a month takes 52.1% of the median nursing assistant salary. That is over the 30% rule, so many people in this job share housing or need a second income.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a nursing assistant make in Ann Arbor, MI?
The median pay for a nursing assistant in the Ann Arbor, MI area is $44,570 a year ($21 an hour). Most earn between $36,830 and $46,620.
Can a nursing assistant afford to live in Ann Arbor?
Typical rent of $1,936 a month takes 52.1% of the median nursing assistant salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Ann Arbor, MI metro area.