Average Certified Nursing Assistant Salary

$13.12/hour

The average salary for a Certified Nursing Assistant in Kansas is $13.12 per hour. This is 54% lower than the US average of $20.14.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Certified Nursing Assistant salaries in Kansas compared to National Averages

$13.12/hour

Kansas

54% lower than the US average.

$20.14/hour

United States

How does the pay for Certified Nursing Assistants in Kansas compare to nearby states?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
New Mexico$14$19
Texas$13$18
Missouri$13$17

Last updated on January 7, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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