Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in New York

CNAs are the heart of hands-on patient care — helping residents bathe, eat, dress, and maintain dignity. Programs as short as 4–6 weeks make this the fastest entry point into healthcare, with a clear ladder to LPN and RN.

$34,329 NY Median Salary
4% Growth Rate
4–12 weeks Training

💰 Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Salary in New York

Estimated salary range for Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)s in New York, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$27,000
Median
$34,329
Experienced
$45,000

🎓 Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Licensing in New York

Credential required: State CNA Certification (written + skills test)

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the New York state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Programs in New York

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