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How much does a nursing assistant cost in Cambridge, MA?

$21.15/hour

As of October 2024, the average starting cost of a nursing assistant in Cambridge, MA is $21.15 per hour. The weekly rate for a nursing assistant in Cambridge, MA is $846 for working a 40-hour week. And the monthly cost is approximately $2,750 for 130 hours of work.

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Data is based on rates in caregiver and provider profiles on Care.com. Last updated in October 2024.

Here's a comparison of nursing assistant costs in Cambridge, MA to both state and national rates

The cost of hiring a nursing assistant in Cambridge, MA is approximately -8% lower than Massachusetts average starting rate of $22.98 per hour and 4% higher than the national average of $20.29.

Location

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

Cambridge, MA

$21.15/hr

$29.25/hr

Massachusetts

$22.98/hr

$32.24/hr

United States

$20.29/hr

$29.33/hr

$21.15

$29.25

Cambridge, MA

$22.98

$32.24

Massachusetts

$20.29

$29.33

US

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

These are the most affordable cities for nursing assistants near Cambridge, MA

In some cases, nearby cities may offer more affordable nursing assistant services. When evaluating nursing assistant pay rates in Cambridge, MA and its surrounding areas, it is essential to follow the minimum wage regulations and understand the proper way to pay legally. There are multiple benefits of paying legally that should be considered, such as tax deductions and fostering a professional employment relationship.

City

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

Randolph, MA

$18.40/hr

$36.00/hr

Braintree, MA

$18.50/hr

$26.67/hr

Danvers, MA

$18.60/hr

$28.00/hr

Pelham, NH

$19.00/hr

$30.00/hr

Dorchester, MA

$19.13/hr

$32.50/hr

These are the most expensive cities for nursing assistants near Cambridge, MA

You may pay more per hour for a nursing assistant near Cambridge, MA and several factors can contribute to driving up the average rates. They include: higher cost of living, increased demand for nursing assistant services, a more competitive job market, and specific details surrounding your care needs (i.e. tasks, timeframe, frequency). As a result, it's important to consider these local factors when comparing nursing assistant rates and hiring a nursing assistant near Cambridge, MA.

City

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

Malden, MA

$29.94/hr

$39.81/hr

Mattapan, MA

$29.50/hr

$36.25/hr

Brighton, MA

$29.00/hr

$38.64/hr

Tewksbury, MA

$29.00/hr

$36.67/hr

Winchester, MA

$28.83/hr

$34.17/hr

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