Turnover Cost: Nursing Assistants, Indiana (2025)

Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Nursing Assistants population in Indiana, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).

Estimated cost of turnover

Nursing Assistants · Indiana, United States

$20,100 – $80,400estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $40,200 for Nursing Assistants in Indiana, 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 Indiana, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 33 industries.

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What this means

In Indiana, nursing assistants earn an annual mean wage of $40,200. Estimated replacement costs range from $20,100 to $80,400, using SHRM's 50% to 200% replacement-cost rule applied to annual salary. Facility-specific costs depend on regional labor availability, staff training protocols, and patient-care demands during transition.

Estimated cost of turnover: Nursing Assistants vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in Indiana, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureNursing AssistantsRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$40,200$77,785