What are the main factors that influence an Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistant's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistant?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistant roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistant's salary?

An Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistant's salary grows with experience: starting around $32,507 for beginners, reaching about $33,761 at mid-level, and approach $34,802 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistant?

Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistant salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistant roles are District of Columbia $38,955, California $38,807, Massachusetts $38,290. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistant roles make?

Salaries for Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistant level roles vary by specialization: Activities and Wellness Assistant: $55,641; Assistant Director Of Activities: $53,861; Driver Activities Assistant: $40,086; Activities Assistant Virtual: $39,631; Activities Program Assistant: $39,358.

Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistant Salary in Georgia

How much does an Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistant make in Georgia? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistant in Georgia is $33,934 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $16.

However, an Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistant's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $41,889
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $30,782 to $38,098
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $27,913

10% $27,913

50% (Median) $33,934

90% $41,889

Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$38,098	$3,175	$733	$18
Average	$33,934	$2,828	$653	$16
25th Percentile	$30,782	$2,565	$592	$15

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Key Factors That Influence Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistant Salaries

An Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistant's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistant's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $32,507
Early Career (1-2 years): $32,974
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $33,761
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $34,513
Expert (over 8 years): $34,802

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistant	less than 1 year	$32,507
Early Career Level Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistant	1-2 years	$32,974
Mid-Level Level Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistant	2-4 years	$33,761
Senior-Level Level Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistant	5-8 years	$34,513
Expert Level Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistant	over 8 years	$34,802

How Do Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistant Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $38,955.
California: $38,807.
Massachusetts: $38,290.

District of Columbia $38,955 California $38,807 Massachusetts $38,290 Washington $38,149 New Jersey $38,135 Alaska $38,086 Connecticut $37,600 New York $37,403

Hawaii $36,774 Rhode Island $36,478 Maryland $36,278 Minnesota $36,003 Colorado $35,898 Illinois $35,862 Oregon $35,729 Delaware $35,630

New Hampshire $35,568 Virginia $35,430 Pennsylvania $35,025 Nevada $34,821 North Dakota $34,754 Michigan $34,649 Wisconsin $34,610 Vermont $34,532

Texas $34,318 Maine $34,304 Arizona $34,283 Ohio $34,258 Georgia $33,934 Indiana $33,772 Wyoming $33,741 Utah $33,692

Iowa $33,670 Kansas $33,502 Louisiana $33,452 North Carolina $33,435 Missouri $33,428 Florida $33,290 Montana $33,217 Nebraska $33,146

Kentucky $33,107 South Carolina $32,967 Tennessee $32,879 Idaho $32,844 New Mexico $32,587 Oklahoma $32,530 Alabama $32,323 South Dakota $31,975

Arkansas $31,785 West Virginia $31,683 Mississippi $31,376

Top Paying Cities for Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistant

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Attapulgus: $31,467
Kennesaw: $33,934
Kingston: $32,359

Attapulgus, GA $31,467

Kennesaw, GA $33,934

Kingston, GA $32,359

Lebanon, GA $33,561

Lindale, GA $32,134

Marble Hill, GA $32,593

Mount Berry, GA $31,946

Mount Zion, GA $32,651

Nelson, GA $33,058

Rockmart, GA $33,048

Rome, GA $32,052

Roopville, GA $32,342

Rydal, GA $32,511

Shannon, GA $32,018

Silver Creek, GA $32,283

Talking Rock, GA $32,173

Tallapoosa, GA $32,341

Tate, GA $32,730

Taylorsville, GA $33,075

Temple, GA $33,254

Villa Rica, GA $33,499

Waco, GA $32,441

Waleska, GA $32,857

White, GA $32,959

Whitesburg, GA $33,293

Winston, GA $33,618

Woodstock, GA $33,816

Barnesville, GA $31,888

Brooks, GA $32,933

Concord, GA $32,098

Experiment, GA $33,010

Fairburn, GA $34,064

Fayetteville, GA $34,003

Flovilla, GA $32,053

Franklin, GA $32,054

Gay, GA $32,198

Glenn, GA $32,055

Grantville, GA $32,361

Greenville, GA $31,880

Griffin, GA $33,112

Hampton, GA $33,638

Haralson, GA $32,790

Hogansville, GA $32,006

Jackson, GA $32,466

Jenkinsburg, GA $32,804

Jonesboro, GA $34,132

Lagrange, GA $31,713

Manor, GA $31,248

Mershon, GA $31,238

Millwood, GA $31,240

Nahunta, GA $31,572

Nicholls, GA $31,276

Odum, GA $31,360

Offerman, GA $31,360

Patterson, GA $31,267

Saint Marys, GA $32,445

Screven, GA $31,261

Sea Island, GA $31,510

Saint George, GA $32,542

Surrency, GA $31,218

Waresboro, GA $31,359

Waverly, GA $31,805

Waynesville, GA $31,628

West Green, GA $31,252

White Oak, GA $31,870

Woodbine, GA $32,193

Valdosta, GA $31,378

Adel, GA $31,313

Alapaha, GA $31,249

Argyle, GA $31,351

Axson, GA $31,255

Barney, GA $31,266

Boston, GA $31,414

Cecil, GA $31,361

Dixie, GA $31,308

Du Pont, GA $31,204

Fargo, GA $31,366

Hahira, GA $31,331

Homerville, GA $31,275

Lakeland, GA $31,292

Lake Park, GA $31,332

Lenox, GA $31,249

Morven, GA $31,300

Nashville, GA $31,290

Naylor, GA $31,271

Pearson, GA $31,268

Quitman, GA $31,329

Ray City, GA $31,321

Sparks, GA $31,294

Statenville, GA $31,328

Stockton, GA $31,271

Willacoochee, GA $31,273

Moody A F B, GA $31,340

Albany, GA $30,947

Americus, GA $31,274

Andersonville, GA $31,263

Arabi, GA $31,119

Ashburn, GA $31,107

Baconton, GA $30,995

Barwick, GA $31,335

Berlin, GA $31,352

Locust Grove, GA $33,109

Bainbridge, GA $31,293

Blakely, GA $30,700

Bluffton, GA $31,005

Brinson, GA $31,224

Bronwood, GA $31,040

Cairo, GA $31,327

Calvary, GA $31,486

Cedar Springs, GA $30,533

Climax, GA $31,373

Coleman, GA $31,106

Colquitt, GA $31,179

Cuthbert, GA $31,163

Damascus, GA $31,057

Dawson, GA $31,049

Donalsonville, GA $31,153

Edison, GA $31,082

Fort Gaines, GA $30,992

Fowlstown, GA $31,452

Georgetown, GA $31,102

Iron City, GA $31,161

Jakin, GA $30,615

Leary, GA $31,018

Morgan, GA $31,028

Morris, GA $31,084

Newton, GA $31,083

Parrott, GA $31,156

Sasser, GA $31,000

Shellman, GA $31,126

Whigham, GA $31,358

Lovejoy, GA $33,775

Luthersville, GA $32,320

Mcdonough, GA $33,507

Meansville, GA $31,804

Milner, GA $32,165

Molena, GA $31,765

Moreland, GA $32,686

Morrow, GA $34,348

Newnan, GA $32,920

Orchard Hill, GA $32,341

Palmetto, GA $33,779

Peachtree City, GA $33,631

Red Oak, GA $34,371

Rex, GA $34,285

Riverdale, GA $34,261

Sargent, GA $33,036

Senoia, GA $32,941

Sharpsburg, GA $33,324

Stockbridge, GA $34,073

Sunny Side, GA $33,361

The Rock, GA $31,806

Thomaston, GA $31,642

Conley, GA $34,451

Turin, GA $33,137

Tyrone, GA $33,846

Union City, GA $34,182

Williamson, GA $32,439

Woodbury, GA $31,787

Ellenwood, GA $34,424

Zebulon, GA $32,097

Forest Park, GA $34,448

Stapleton, GA $31,979

Thomson, GA $32,027

Warrenton, GA $31,733

Waynesboro, GA $32,125

Wrens, GA $32,060

Augusta, GA $32,559

Abbeville, GA $31,289

North Metro, GA $34,009

Millen, GA $31,630

Mount Vernon, GA $31,243

Newington, GA $31,854

Norristown, GA $31,151

Nunez, GA $31,144

Oliver, GA $31,925

Portal, GA $31,392

Pulaski, GA $31,553

Adrian, GA $31,162

Allentown, GA $31,423

Bolingbroke, GA $31,544

Bonaire, GA $31,478

Butler, GA $31,367

Byromville, GA $31,277

Byron, GA $31,497

Cadwell, GA $31,273

Cordele, GA $31,272

Chauncey, GA $31,255

Chester, GA $31,379

Clinchfield, GA $31,368

Cochran, GA $31,415

Culloden, GA $31,619

Danville, GA $31,430

Davisboro, GA $31,452

Dexter, GA $31,363

Dry Branch, GA $31,495

Dublin, GA $31,391

Dudley, GA $31,376

Eastman, GA $31,329

Eatonton, GA $31,856

Elko, GA $31,363

East Dublin, GA $31,328

Centerville, GA $31,499

Forsyth, GA $31,722

Fort Valley, GA $31,448

Gordon, GA $31,477

Gray, GA $31,535

Haddock, GA $31,570

Hardwick, GA $31,429

Harrison, GA $31,271

Hawkinsville, GA $31,366

Helena, GA $31,290

Hillsboro, GA $31,645

Howard, GA $31,273

Ideal, GA $31,301

Irwinton, GA $31,432

Jeffersonville, GA $31,476

Jewell, GA $31,476

Juliette, GA $31,610

Kathleen, GA $31,460

Kite, GA $31,154

Knoxville, GA $31,468

Lilly, GA $31,363

Lizella, GA $31,530

Mc Intyre, GA $31,443

Mc Rae, GA $31,284

Marshallville, GA $31,394

Mauk, GA $31,244

Milledgeville, GA $31,444

Milan, GA $31,259

Montezuma, GA $31,332

Monticello, GA $31,962

Montrose, GA $31,407

Musella, GA $31,563

Oconee, GA $31,465

Oglethorpe, GA $31,335

Perry, GA $31,459

Pinehurst, GA $31,282

Pineview, GA $31,291

Pitts, GA $31,256

Rentz, GA $31,330

Reynolds, GA $31,378

Rhine, GA $31,245

Roberta, GA $31,557

Rochelle, GA $31,270

Rupert, GA $31,243

Sandersville, GA $31,455

Scotland, GA $31,329

Seville, GA $31,395

Shady Dale, GA $32,146

Smarr, GA $31,588

Sparta, GA $31,489

Warner Robins, GA $31,489

Comer, GA $31,520

Crawford, GA $31,612

Tennille, GA $31,373

Toomsboro, GA $31,371

Unadilla, GA $31,350

Vienna, GA $31,288

Warthen, GA $31,366

Wrightsville, GA $31,261

Yatesville, GA $31,687

Reidsville, GA $31,450

Rockledge, GA $31,204

Rocky Ford, GA $31,429

Sardis, GA $31,921

Soperton, GA $31,200

Statesboro, GA $31,735

Stillmore, GA $31,209

Sylvania, GA $31,488

Tarrytown, GA $31,185

Twin City, GA $31,166

Uvalda, GA $31,245

Vidalia, GA $31,269

Wadley, GA $31,461

Gainesville, GA $32,743

Chestnut Mountain, GA $33,083

Alto, GA $31,974

Baldwin, GA $31,790

Blairsville, GA $31,570

Blue Ridge, GA $31,691

Buford, GA $33,492

Bowersville, GA $31,874

Braselton, GA $33,086

Canon, GA $31,849

Carnesville, GA $31,734

Cherry Log, GA $31,684

Clarkesville, GA $31,631

Clayton, GA $31,722

Clermont, GA $32,272

Cleveland, GA $31,920

Commerce, GA $32,187

Cornelia, GA $31,889

Dahlonega, GA $32,248

Dawsonville, GA $32,712

Demorest, GA $31,751

Ellijay, GA $31,900

Dillard, GA $31,746

Eastanollee, GA $31,851

East Ellijay, GA $31,897

Epworth, GA $31,692

Flowery Branch, GA $33,211

Gillsville, GA $32,394

Habersham, GA $31,723

Helen, GA $31,521

Hiawassee, GA $31,535

Homer, GA $31,847

Hoschton, GA $33,078

Jefferson, GA $32,558

Lakemont, GA $31,679

Lavonia, GA $31,887

Lula, GA $32,243

Mc Caysville, GA $31,740

Martin, GA $31,870

Maysville, GA $32,271

Mineral Bluff, GA $31,634

Morganton, GA $31,608

Mountain City, GA $31,797

Mount Airy, GA $31,732

Murrayville, GA $32,471

Nicholson, GA $32,172

Oakwood, GA $33,065

Pendergrass, GA $32,650

Rabun Gap, GA $31,699

Sautee Nacoochee, GA $31,573

Suches, GA $31,679

Tallulah Falls, GA $31,784

Talmo, GA $32,675

Tiger, GA $31,706

Toccoa, GA $31,827

Turnerville, GA $31,763

Wiley, GA $31,796

Young Harris, GA $31,558

Toccoa Falls, GA $31,890

Athens, GA $32,167

Macon, GA $31,521

Allenhurst, GA $32,023

Bloomingdale, GA $32,585

Clyo, GA $32,124

Crescent, GA $31,843

Darien, GA $31,681

Eden, GA $32,473

Ellabell, GA $32,367

Fleming, GA $32,347

Hinesville, GA $32,111

Guyton, GA $32,324

Fort Stewart, GA $32,130

Ludowici, GA $31,794

Meldrim, GA $32,535

Meridian, GA $31,762

Midway, GA $32,287

Pembroke, GA $32,087

Pooler, GA $32,706

Riceboro, GA $32,074

Richmond Hill, GA $32,497

Rincon, GA $32,514

Sapelo Island, GA $31,709

Tybee Island, GA $32,611

Springfield, GA $32,220

Townsend, GA $31,795

Walthourville, GA $32,005

Savannah, GA $32,706

Swainsboro, GA $31,183

Ailey, GA $31,223

Alamo, GA $31,261

Alston, GA $31,251

Bartow, GA $31,370

Bellville, GA $31,597

Brooklet, GA $32,068

Claxton, GA $31,685

Cobbtown, GA $31,309

Collins, GA $31,398

Daisy, GA $31,845

Dover, GA $31,655

Garfield, GA $31,374

Girard, GA $31,953

Glennville, GA $31,621

Glenwood, GA $31,220

Hagan, GA $31,777

Louisville, GA $31,731

Lyons, GA $31,233

Manassas, GA $31,556

Metter, GA $31,337

Midville, GA $31,482

Waycross, GA $31,406

Atlanta, GA $34,451

Ty Ty, GA $31,171

Arlington, GA $31,034

Cumming, GA $33,255

Decatur, GA $34,451

Lithonia, GA $34,233

Snellville, GA $34,035

Lawrenceville, GA $33,800

Lilburn, GA $34,179

Loganville, GA $33,672

Oxford, GA $33,600

Mansfield, GA $32,657

Newborn, GA $32,380

Porterdale, GA $33,341

Pine Lake, GA $34,451

Redan, GA $34,329

Roswell, GA $34,055

Scottdale, GA $34,451

Smyrna, GA $34,451

Stone Mountain, GA $34,449

Tucker, GA $34,442

Brookfield, GA $31,323

Camilla, GA $31,129

Chula, GA $31,192

Cobb, GA $31,114

Coolidge, GA $31,292

Cotton, GA $31,169

De Soto, GA $31,070

Doerun, GA $31,049

Ellenton, GA $31,329

Enigma, GA $31,262

Fitzgerald, GA $31,312

Funston, GA $31,167

Hartsfield, GA $31,166

Thomasville, GA $31,349

Irwinville, GA $31,234

Leesburg, GA $30,970

Leslie, GA $31,117

Meigs, GA $31,270

Moultrie, GA $31,268

Mystic, GA $31,262

Norman Park, GA $31,235

Oakfield, GA $31,004

Ochlocknee, GA $31,309

Ocilla, GA $31,281

Omega, GA $31,222

Pavo, GA $31,275

Pelham, GA $31,297

Plains, GA $31,210

Poulan, GA $31,045

Putney, GA $30,947

Rebecca, GA $31,189

Sale City, GA $31,091

Smithville, GA $31,071

Sumner, GA $31,075

Sycamore, GA $31,165

Sylvester, GA $31,006

Tifton, GA $31,211

Duluth, GA $34,009

Acworth, GA $33,742

Adairsville, GA $32,179

Aragon, GA $32,515

Armuchee, GA $31,987

Austell, GA $34,254

Ball Ground, GA $33,191

Bowdon, GA $32,294

Bowdon Junction, GA $32,820

Bremen, GA $32,923

Clarkdale, GA $34,187

Carrollton, GA $32,974

Buchanan, GA $32,565

Canton, GA $33,408

Cartersville, GA $32,961

Lithia Springs, GA $34,247

Cassville, GA $32,832

Cave Spring, GA $31,879

Cedartown, GA $32,250

Mableton, GA $34,451

Powder Springs, GA $34,034

Coosa, GA $31,713

Dallas, GA $33,535

Douglasville, GA $33,980

Emerson, GA $33,452

Esom Hill, GA $32,075

Fairmount, GA $32,290

Felton, GA $32,532

Hiram, GA $33,871

Holly Springs, GA $33,658

Arnoldsville, GA $31,862

Bethlehem, GA $33,251

Bishop, GA $32,446

Bogart, GA $32,609

Bostwick, GA $32,490

Bowman, GA $31,722

Buckhead, GA $31,807

Carlton, GA $31,385

Colbert, GA $31,746

Avondale Estates, GA $34,451

Norcross, GA $34,234

Alpharetta, GA $33,751

Marietta, GA $34,233

Auburn, GA $33,341

Conyers, GA $33,939

Covington, GA $33,138

Grayson, GA $33,797

Jersey, GA $33,416

Dacula, GA $33,507

Clarkston, GA $34,451

Suwanee, GA $33,765

Social Circle, GA $32,863

Crawfordville, GA $31,577

Warwick, GA $31,049

Danielsville, GA $31,683

Dewy Rose, GA $31,768

Elberton, GA $31,708

Farmington, GA $32,288

Franklin Springs, GA $31,803

Good Hope, GA $32,615

Greensboro, GA $31,556

Hartwell, GA $31,908

High Shoals, GA $32,514

Hull, GA $31,917

Ila, GA $31,775

Lexington, GA $31,378

Madison, GA $32,184

Monroe, GA $33,134

Rayle, GA $31,505

Royston, GA $31,778

Rutledge, GA $32,484

Sharon, GA $31,723

Siloam, GA $31,468

Statham, GA $32,712

Stephens, GA $31,618

Tignall, GA $31,665

Union Point, GA $31,473

Maxeys, GA $31,588

Washington, GA $31,747

Watkinsville, GA $32,200

White Plains, GA $31,445

Winder, GA $33,040

Winterville, GA $31,902

Calhoun, GA $32,072

Chatsworth, GA $31,941

Chickamauga, GA $31,852

Cisco, GA $31,716

Cohutta, GA $31,820

Crandall, GA $31,757

Dalton, GA $31,892

Eton, GA $31,899

Flintstone, GA $31,939

Graysville, GA $31,923

La Fayette, GA $31,799

Lyerly, GA $31,844

Menlo, GA $31,686

Oakman, GA $32,003

Plainville, GA $32,046

Ranger, GA $31,985

Resaca, GA $32,000

Ringgold, GA $31,895

Rising Fawn, GA $31,881

Rock Spring, GA $31,867

Rocky Face, GA $31,814

Rossville, GA $31,950

Fort Oglethorpe, GA $31,942

Sugar Valley, GA $31,946

Summerville, GA $31,895

Lookout Mountain, GA $31,938

Tennga, GA $31,746

Trenton, GA $31,902

Trion, GA $31,879

Tunnel Hill, GA $31,851

Varnell, GA $31,836

Wildwood, GA $31,922

Appling, GA $32,263

Avera, GA $31,665

Blythe, GA $32,325

Boneville, GA $32,130

Camak, GA $31,854

Dearing, GA $32,169

Evans, GA $32,437

Gibson, GA $31,736

Gough, GA $31,956

Gracewood, GA $32,559

Grovetown, GA $32,401

Harlem, GA $32,278

Hephzibah, GA $32,428

Keysville, GA $32,180

Lincolnton, GA $32,003

Matthews, GA $32,171

Mesena, GA $31,944

Mitchell, GA $31,534

Norwood, GA $31,670

Wray, GA $31,246

Box Springs, GA $31,166

Buena Vista, GA $31,182

Cataula, GA $31,136

Cusseta, GA $31,154

Ellaville, GA $31,262

Ellerslie, GA $31,140

Fortson, GA $31,122

Geneva, GA $31,207

Hamilton, GA $31,148

Junction City, GA $31,258

Louvale, GA $31,147

Lumpkin, GA $31,170

Manchester, GA $31,576

Midland, GA $31,123

Omaha, GA $31,155

Pine Mountain, GA $31,372

Pine Mountain Valley, GA $31,311

Preston, GA $31,188

Richland, GA $31,177

Shiloh, GA $31,380

Talbotton, GA $31,411

Upatoi, GA $31,142

Warm Springs, GA $31,542

Waverly Hall, GA $31,161

Weston, GA $31,143

West Point, GA $31,306

Woodland, GA $31,498

Columbus, GA $31,106

Fort Benning, GA $31,120

Jasper, GA $32,532

Perkins, GA $31,798

Alma, GA $31,282

Ambrose, GA $31,270

Baxley, GA $31,274

Blackshear, GA $31,314

Bristol, GA $31,240

Broxton, GA $31,272

Brunswick, GA $31,746

Saint Simons Island, GA $31,582

Jekyll Island, GA $31,809

Denton, GA $31,244

Douglas, GA $31,351

Folkston, GA $31,816

Hazlehurst, GA $31,282

Hoboken, GA $31,541

Hortense, GA $31,351

Jacksonville, GA $31,221

Jesup, GA $31,432

Kings Bay, GA $32,481

Kingsland, GA $32,485

Lumber City, GA $31,233

Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistant roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistant positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistant

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$40,721	$20.0	20%

Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Activities Assistant/Nursing Assistant's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$30,782

Average $33,934/year

$38,098

$2,565

Average $2,828/month

$3,175

$592

Average $653/week

$733

$15

Average $16/hour

$18

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$38,098	$3,175	$733	$18
Average	$33,934	$2,828	$653	$16
25th Percentile	$30,782	$2,565	$592	$15

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Activities Assistant

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Nursecare of Buckhead | Atlanta, GA

Activities Assistant

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Job Title. Plan, organize, and direct a program of activities, which provides opportunity for entertainment, exercise, relaxation, and expression and fulfi... more

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Memorial Hospital and Manor | Bainbridge, GA

Activities Assistant

Memorial Hospital and Manor | Bainbridge, GA

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Empire Career Centers | Atlanta, GA

Activities Assistant

Empire Career Centers | Atlanta, GA

Join Our Team as a Valued Activities Assistant at Sandy Springs Center For Nursing and Healing. At Sandy Springs, we prioritize the well-being of both our ... more

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