$8.29/hour
Let's say they work 8 hours a day (average for most people).
$8.29 * 8 = $66.32/day
Most people work 5 days a week.
$66.32 * 5 = $331.60/week
There are 52 weeks a year.
$331.60 * 52 = $17,243.20
The annual wage of a nursing aid would be around $17,243.20.
This could vary depending on vacation time, sick days, etc.