Turnover Cost: Nursing Assistants, New York (2025)

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

Estimated cost of turnover

Nursing Assistants · New York, United States

$24,400 – $97,600estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $48,800 for Nursing Assistants in New York, 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 New York, 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

At $48,800, Nursing Assistants in New York earned an annual mean wage in May 2025. Replacing one costs between $24,400 and $97,600 using SHRM's 50% to 200% replacement multiplier applied to annual salary. The real figure depends on how tight the local labor market is, the quality of your training process, and whether work is deferred while the role is empty.

Estimated cost of turnover: Nursing Assistants vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in New York, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureNursing AssistantsRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$48,800$98,119