Turnover Cost: Nursing Assistants, West Virginia (2025)
Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Nursing Assistants population in West Virginia, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).
Nursing Assistants · West Virginia, United States
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $37,490 for Nursing Assistants in West Virginia, 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 West Virginia, United States
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What this means
West Virginia nursing assistants earned an annual mean wage of $37,490 in May 2025. Using Gallup's replacement-cost estimate of 50% to 200% of annual salary, the cost to replace one of these workers falls between $18,700 and $75,000. Your organization's actual cost depends on how quickly you fill the role, how fast the hire reaches full productivity, and how much work is delayed during the vacancy.
Estimated cost of turnover: Nursing Assistants vs regional average
| Measure | Nursing Assistants | Regional average |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated cost of turnover | $37,490 | $66,981 |