Certified Nursing Assistant market brief · Buffalo, NY
Certified Nursing Assistant Jobs in Buffalo, NY
52 certified nursing assistant openings are live in the Buffalo, NY area from 15 employers, led by Kaleida Health, Elderwood, and MedicalPeople Staffing. The middle half of posted salaries runs $37,658–$49,920 a year (median $38,480), from the 44% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 52
- Live certified nursing assistant openings currently tracked in the Buffalo market.
Companies hiring
- 15
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $38,480
- 44% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Level coverage is 15%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
52
Hiring employers
15
Salary coverage
44%
Median experience
3.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Established employers
11
4 companies
Startups & growing teams
8
8 companies · $38,334 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$37,658
P50
$38,480
P75
$49,920
P90
$56,548
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare certified nursing assistant opportunities in Buffalo, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 52 live roles tracked in this market.
- 15 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Certified Nursing Assistant in Buffalo
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
52 certified nursing assistant openings across 15 employers establish the current Buffalo opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Kaleida Health is one of the most active visible employers, with 28 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 15 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 52 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
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Certified Nursing Assistant jobs in Buffalo: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many certified nursing assistant jobs are open in Buffalo?
Metaintro tracks 52 live certified nursing assistant openings from 15 employers in the Buffalo, NY area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do certified nursing assistant jobs in Buffalo pay?
The median posted salary is $38,480 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $37,658 to $49,920. Based on the 44% of current listings that disclose pay.
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Which companies are hiring for certified nursing assistant jobs in Buffalo?
Kaleida Health, Elderwood, MedicalPeople Staffing, and Buffalo Center have the most open certified nursing assistant roles here right now, out of 15 hiring employers.
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