$40,520 a year$19 an hour · median pay in the St. George, UT area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$35,580per year
Top pay (top 10%)$47,950per year
Jobs in the area1,090people work this job
Can a nursing assistant afford St. George?
Expensive. Rent of $2,022 a month takes 59.9% 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 St. George, UT?
The median pay for a nursing assistant in the St. George, UT area is $40,520 a year ($19 an hour). Most earn between $35,580 and $47,950.
Can a nursing assistant afford to live in St. George?
Typical rent of $2,022 a month takes 59.9% 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 St. George, UT metro area.