salary$47,240 a year$23 an hour · median pay in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$38,290per year
Top pay (top 10%)$59,140per year
Jobs in the area2,780people work this job
Can a nursing assistant afford Spokane?
Expensive. Rent of $1,489 a month takes 37.8% 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 Spokane, WA?
The median pay for a nursing assistant in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA area is $47,240 a year ($23 an hour). Most earn between $38,290 and $59,140.
Can a nursing assistant afford to live in Spokane?
Typical rent of $1,489 a month takes 37.8% 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 Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA metro area.