Certified Nursing Assistant pay in Maine
Median hourly pay in Maine · BLS May 2025
$22.63
an hour · $47,070 a year
- 10th
- $18.80
- 25th
- $21.25
- Median
- $22.63
- 75th
- $24.13
- 90th
- $27.94
Hourly pay range: 10th percentile $18.80/hr, median $22.63/hr, 90th percentile $27.94/hr.
Employed in ME
8,540
BLS estimate
Vs. U.S. median
+$2.31
U.S. median $20.32/hr
Licensing for nursing assistants in Maine
Maine DHHS Division of Licensing and Certification - Maine Registry of Certified Nursing Assistants and Direct Care Workers. Board, lookup and requirements
Sources
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025: Maine, Nursing assistants (SOC 31-1131), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Checked against these sources on Oct 1, 2026.
Medians cover wage and salary workers (not the self-employed) and don't include benefits. Use them as a baseline, not a quote.