salary$38,260 a year$18 an hour · median pay in the Greensboro-High Point, NC area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$29,600per year
Top pay (top 10%)$45,920per year
Jobs in the area5,280people work this job
Can a nursing assistant afford Greensboro?
Expensive. Rent of $1,496 a month takes 46.9% 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 Greensboro, NC?
The median pay for a nursing assistant in the Greensboro-High Point, NC area is $38,260 a year ($18 an hour). Most earn between $29,600 and $45,920.
Can a nursing assistant afford to live in Greensboro?
Typical rent of $1,496 a month takes 46.9% 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 Greensboro-High Point, NC metro area.