This page provides you with a complete overview of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) field in the state of Missouri. Here you will find statistics on salaries, careers, jobs and best cities hiring a CNA and more.
Average Salary of CNA’s
According to Indeed.com, CNA’s in Missouri showed a large number of companies posting over 1,506 jobs. The types of jobs posted ranged from Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Contract, and Commission while the most common level of experience required for a CNA job was Senior Level.

| In USD as of October 25, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Missouri Certified Nursing Assistant | $42,000 |
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Average Certified Nursing Assistant salaries for job postings in Missouri are 2% lower than average Certified Nursing Assistant salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were SSM Health, BJC HealthCare, Genesis Healthcare, John Knox Village, and Phoenix Home Care offering Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Contract, and Commission with Senior Level, Mid Level, and Entry Level required.
Additional Salaries of CNA’s
In this section explore additional details on common types of CNA jobs:
- Ambulatory Care Assistant
- Emergency Hospital Aide
- Health Services Assistant
- Home Care Assistant
- Hospice Care Assistant
- Hospital Nursing Assistant
- Nursing Home Assistant
- Nutrition Care Assistant
- Pediatric Care Assistant
- Wound Care Assistant
| In USD as of October 19, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Ambulatory Care Assistant | $62,000 |
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Average Ambulatory Care Assistant salaries for job postings in Missouri are 2% lower than average Ambulatory Care Assistant salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Saint Louis University, University of Missouri- Columbia, SSM Health, The University of Kansas Hospital, and Landmark Hospitals offering with Entry Level and Mid Level required.
| In USD as of October 19, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Emergency Hospital Aide | $33,000 |
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Average Emergency Hospital Aide salaries for job postings in Missouri are 2% lower than average Emergency Hospital Aide salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were University of Missouri- Columbia, Mercy, Reliant Rehabilitation, Washington University in St. Louis, and Kindred At Home offering with Entry Level and Mid Level required.
| In USD as of October 19, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Health Services Assistant | $40,000 |
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Average Health Services Assistant salaries for job postings in Missouri are 2% lower than average Health Services Assistant salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were St. Luke's Hospital – Missouri, CSL Behring, SSM Health, BJC HealthCare, and Saint Lukes Health System offering with Senior Level, Entry Level, and Mid Level required.
| In USD as of October 19, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Home Care Assistant | $59,000 |
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Average Home Care Assistant salaries for job postings in Missouri are 2% lower than average Home Care Assistant salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Aegis Therapies, Phoenix Home Care, St. Luke's Hospital – Missouri, Maxim Healthcare Services, and Right at Home, Inc. offering with Entry Level, Mid Level, and Senior Level required.
| In USD as of October 19, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Hospice Care Assistant | $50,000 |
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Average Hospice Care Assistant salaries for job postings in Missouri are 2% lower than average Hospice Care Assistant salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were HCR ManorCare, Interim HealthCare, BJC HealthCare, Amedisys, Inc., and Integrity Home Care and Hospice offering with Mid Level and Entry Level required.
| In USD as of October 19, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Hospital Nursing Assistant | $62,000 |
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Average Hospital Nursing Assistant salaries for job postings in Missouri are 2% lower than average Hospital Nursing Assistant salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were BJC HealthCare, St. Luke's Hospital – Missouri, Mercy, Truman Medical Centers, and ST. ALEXIUS HOSPITAL offering with Entry Level, Mid Level, and Senior Level required.
| In USD as of October 19, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Nursing Home Assistant | $59,000 |
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Average Nursing Home Assistant salaries for job postings in Missouri are 2% lower than average Nursing Home Assistant salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were BrightStar Care – Central St. Louis, John Knox Village, Senior Helpers – Lees Summit, MO, Visiting Nurse Association of Southeast Missouri, and Kindred Healthcare offering with Entry Level and Mid Level required.
| In USD as of October 19, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Nutrition Care Assistant | $29,000 |
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Average Nutrition Care Assistant salaries for job postings in Missouri are 2% lower than average Nutrition Care Assistant salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were THE GODDARD SCHOOL, University of Missouri- Columbia, Saint Francis Medical Center, YMCA of Greater Kansas City, and Research Medical Center offering with Mid Level and Entry Level required.
| In USD as of October 19, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Pediatric Care Assistant | $59,000 |
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Average Pediatric Care Assistant salaries for job postings in Missouri are 2% lower than average Pediatric Care Assistant salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were University of Missouri- Columbia, Children's Mercy Hospitals & Clinics, Washington University in St. Louis, University of Missouri Health Center, and BJC HealthCare offering with Entry Level and Mid Level required.
| In USD as of October 19, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Wound Care Assistant | $52,000 |
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Average Wound Care Assistant salaries for job postings in Missouri are 2% lower than average Wound Care Assistant salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were BJC HealthCare, Centerpoint Medical Center, Heartland Health, Forefront Dermatology, and St. Luke's Hospital – Missouri offering with Entry Level and Mid Level required.
Top Employers of Missouri CNA’s
According to Indeed.com, there were approximately 1,506 jobs for a Missouri CNA with most employers looking for Senior Level, Mid Level, and Entry Level candidates.
| Company | # Jobs Available* |
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| Kindred At Home | 120 jobs |
| SSM Health | 48 jobs |
| BJC HealthCare | 45 jobs |
| Genesis Healthcare | 44 jobs |
| John Knox Village | 41 jobs |
| Phoenix Home Care | 39 jobs |
| Mercy | 34 jobs |
| Washington University in St. Louis | 28 jobs |
| Truman Medical Centers | 28 jobs |
| St. Joseph & St. Mary's Medical Centers | 28 jobs |
| Bethesda Health Group | 22 jobs |
| Saint Lukes Health System | 22 jobs |
| Fundamental | 21 jobs |
| Maxim Healthcare Services | 20 jobs |
| Heartland Health | 18 jobs |
Top Cities with the Most Job Openings
According to Indeed.com, there were a total of 1,506 CNA jobs in Missouri.
| City | # Jobs Available* |
|---|---|
| Kansas City, MO | 152 jobs |
| St. Louis, MO | 151 jobs |
| Lee's Summit, MO | 68 jobs |
| Independence, MO | 54 jobs |
| Springfield, MO | 44 jobs |
| Saint Charles, MO | 41 jobs |
| Saint Joseph, MO | 38 jobs |
| Columbia, MO | 33 jobs |
| Chesterfield, MO | 27 jobs |
| Jefferson City, MO | 17 jobs |
| Bridgeton, MO | 16 jobs |
| Kirkwood, MO | 16 jobs |
| Liberty, MO | 15 jobs |
| Rolla, MO | 15 jobs |
| Blue Springs, MO | 13 jobs |
Get More Information
- Missouri Certified Nurse Assistant Registry
- Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) | CNA, CMT and Insulin …
- Certified Nursing Assistant – Bureau of Labor Statistics
*Indicates number of job postings as of October, 2016.
