Turnover Cost: Nursing Assistants, Alaska (2025)
Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Nursing Assistants population in Alaska, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).
Nursing Assistants · Alaska, United States
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $48,920 for Nursing Assistants in Alaska, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.
How Nursing Assistants compares in Alaska, United States
Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 31 industries.
What this means
The Bureau of Labor Statistics puts the annual mean wage for Nursing Assistants in Alaska at $48,920 (May 2025 data). Replacing one costs $24,500 to $97,800 when you apply SHRM's estimate of 50% to 200% of annual salary to that wage. The true cost hinges on time-to-hire, ramp-up speed, and lost productivity during the gap.
Estimated cost of turnover: Nursing Assistants vs regional average
| Measure | Nursing Assistants | Regional average |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated cost of turnover | $48,920 | $80,723 |