Certified Nursing Assistant Salary Guide: Wisconsin
Average Certified Nursing Assistant Salary
Average Certified Nursing Assistant Salary
$15.04/hour
The average salary for a Certified Nursing Assistant in Wisconsin is $15.04 per hour. This is 27% lower than the US average of $19.13.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Certified Nursing Assistant salaries in Wisconsin compared to National Averages
Certified Nursing Assistant salaries in Wisconsin compared to National Averages
$15.04/hour
Wisconsin
27% lower than the US average.
$19.13/hour
United States
What type of Certified Nursing Assistants make the most money in Wisconsin?
What type of Certified Nursing Assistants make the most money in Wisconsin?
| Specialty | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| CNA | $25 | $27 |
How does the pay for Certified Nursing Assistants in Wisconsin compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Certified Nursing Assistants in Wisconsin compare to nearby states?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | $20 | $23 |
| Illinois | $14 | $19 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Certified Nursing Assistant jobs in Wisconsin?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Certified Nursing Assistant jobs in Wisconsin?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Vivian Staff Jobs | $21 | $21 |
| Gentiva | $20 | $20 |
Last updated on December 21, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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