If you’re looking for the cna salary in pa per hour, you’ve come to the right place.

Pennsylvania has a number of state-approved training programs. The average cost is $2,000, but it varies depending on whether you’re looking for a certificate or an associate’s degree.

The most common certification is the CNA (certified nursing assistant). These are typically given by hospitals and care facilities. The average salary for CNAs in Pennsylvania was $24,930 in 2016. This includes all experienced CNAs who work at least 30 hours per week or with less than 1 year of experience working 30 hours per week.

If you want to become a nursing assistant in Pennsylvania, then you’ll need to complete an approved training program before applying to be licensed as a nurse’s aide. The average cost of training programs in Pennsylvania ranges from $900-$1,500; however, there may be additional fees associated with registration fees, books and supplies

Cna Salary In Pa Per Hour

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$22.41Per hourPer dayPer weekPer monthPer year

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Overtime

$4,562per year

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401(k)

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The average salary for a nursing assistant is $22.41 per hour in Pennsylvania and $4,562 overtime per year.30.7k salaries reported, updated at July 28, 2022.

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Salaries by years of experience in Pennsylvania

Years of experience	Per hour
Less than 1 year	$21.52
1 to 2 years	$21.73
3 to 5 years	$22.88
6 to 9 years	$23.47
More than 10 years	$25.86

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Top companies for Nursing Assistants in Pennsylvania

1. ShiftMed4.089 reviews6999 salaries reported$31.55per hour
2. Aperion Care3.0737 reviews13 salaries reported$24.09per hour
3. ShiftKey3.7254 reviews59 salaries reported$23.56per hour
4. Dedicated Nursing Associates, Inc.3.4274 reviews58 salaries reported$22.66per hour
5. Pleasant View Communities3.446 reviews10 salaries reported$22.31per hour
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Highest paying cities for Nursing Assistants in Pennsylvania

1. Scranton, PA$25.75 per hour352 salaries reported
2. Pittsburgh, PA$25.57 per hour1944 salaries reported
3. Philadelphia, PA$23.88 per hour1410 salaries reported

1. Lancaster, PA$23.46 per hour243 salaries reported
2. Williamsport, PA$22.37 per hour146 salaries reported
3. Allentown, PA$22.21 per hour464 salaries reported

1. York, PA$20.78 per hour149 salaries reported
2. Altoona, PA$20.64 per hour627 salaries reported
3. Erie, PA$20.14 per hour162 salaries reported