How much does a nursing assistant make in North Dakota?
$45,820a year
Median yearly pay for nursing assistants in North Dakota. That is $22.03 an hour or $3,818 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.03
- Vs. national median
- +8%
- Rank among states
- 16 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 6,840
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,130Median: $45,820Highest 10%: $51,380
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,130 | $16.89 | |
| 25th | $36,410 | $17.50 | |
| Median | $45,820 | $22.03 | |
| 75th | $47,950 | $23.05 | |
| 90th | $51,380 | $24.70 |
Cities in North Dakota
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Bismarck, ND | $46,720 |
| Grand Forks, ND | $45,740 |
| Fargo, ND | $39,940 |
| Minot, ND | $36,500 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for nursing assistants.
| 13. Rhode Island | $46,440 |
| 14. Alaska | $46,370 |
| 15. Illinois | $45,960 |
| 16. North Dakota | $45,820 |
| 17. Nevada | $45,490 |
| 18. Hawaii | $45,350 |
| 19. Wisconsin | $45,130 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a nursing assistant make an hour in North Dakota?
The median hourly pay in North Dakota is $22.03 ($45,820 a year).
Do nursing assistants make more in North Dakota than the national average?
Yes: $45,820 against $42,260 nationally, 8% more.
Where does North Dakota rank for nursing assistant pay?
North Dakota ranks 16 of 51 states.
Which city in North Dakota pays nursing assistants the most?
Bismarck, ND, with a median of $46,720 a year.
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.