- CNAs in Youngstown have a median salary of $26,954 per year as of March 2011, according to Salary.com. That translates to about $13 per hour. The middle 50 percent of Youngstown CNAs earn $24,620 to $29,595 per year. The bottom 10 percent have salaries at or below $22,496, and the top 10 percent earn at least $32,000 per year.
- Salaries for Youngstown CNAs vary with the type of employment. CNAs working in Youngstown nursing homes have a median annual salary of $22,916 as of March 2011. The middle 50 percent of CNAs in this employment setting earn $21,629 to $25,625 per year. The bottom 10 percent have salaries at or below $22,916, and the top 10 percent earn $25,625 per year and higher. In other long-term care facilities, Youngstown CNAs have a median pay rate of $24,238 per year. This salary range is wider, with the bottom 10 percent making $19,087 and less, the middle 50 percent $21,542 to $27,657, and the top 10 percent $30,770 and higher.
- A CNA who specializes in occupational health in Youngstown earns a median salary similar to the median for all CNAs in that city. The median salary for these nursing assistants is $26,621 per year. The middle 50 percent earn $24,527 to $29,235, the bottom 10 percent $22,621 and below, and the top 10 percent $31,616 and higher.
- Federal and Ohio regulations set training and testing standards for nursing assistants employed in long-term care facilities that accept reimbursement from Medicare or Medicaid. To become certified, nursing assistants in Ohio must complete a state-approved training program and pass both a written and a clinical skills exam, after which they become CNAs. Prospective employers then can find a job candidate's name on the Ohio Nurse Aide Registry. Non-certified nursing assistants in Youngstown earn $25,185 per year as of March 2011, about 7 percent less than CNAs, according to Salary.com.
previous post
next post