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How much does a nursing assistant make in Elizabethtown?

$38,030a year

Median yearly pay for nursing assistants in the Elizabethtown, KY metro area. That is $18.28 an hour or $3,169 a month.

Hourly
$18.28
Vs. national median
-10%
Rank among cities
242 of 385
Jobs in the area
450
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,230Median: $38,030Highest 10%: $44,910
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,230$15.01
25th$35,470$17.05
Median$38,030$18.28
75th$43,230$20.78
90th$44,910$21.59

Other cities in Kentucky

Median yearly pay for nursing assistants.

Louisville, KY$42,220
Cincinnati, OH$40,350
Lexington, KY$39,380
Owensboro, KY$39,020
Bowling Green, KY$38,340
Paducah, KY$37,860
Clarksville, TN$37,320
Huntington, WV$37,140
Nursing Assistant salary in Kentucky Nursing Assistant salary in all states

Related jobs in Elizabethtown

Same field, median yearly pay.

Physical Therapist Assistant$60,560
Dental Assistant$46,410
Medical Assistant$38,530
Home Health and Personal Care Aide$35,810
Salaries for every job in Elizabethtown, KY

Frequently asked questions

How much does a nursing assistant make an hour in Elizabethtown?

The median hourly pay in the Elizabethtown, KY metro area is $18.28 ($38,030 a year).

Do nursing assistants make more in Elizabethtown than the national average?

No: $38,030 against $42,260 nationally, 10% less.

How does Elizabethtown compare with the rest of Kentucky?

The median in Kentucky is $38,370, so Elizabethtown pays 1% less.

Where does Elizabethtown rank for nursing assistant pay?

242 of 385 metro areas with data.

How much does a nursing assistant make starting out in Elizabethtown?

The lowest-paid 10% make $31,230 or less a year; the top 10% make $44,910 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.