Psychiatric Aides Salary by City (2026)

Name: Psychiatric Aides Salary by City - BLS OEWS
Creator: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

57 metro areas · National average: $44,743 · Source: BLS OEWS

The table below shows Psychiatric Aides salaries across 57 U.S. metropolitan areas, sorted from highest to lowest. Click any city to see the full wage breakdown.

Metro Area	Mean Annual	Median Annual	P10	P90
Kiryas Joel, NY	$72,390	$67,720	$67,720	$84,940
Utica, NY	$66,090	$68,180	$42,450	$85,750
Boston, MA	$60,950	$57,790	$46,160	$77,820
Fresno, CA	$60,590	$70,710	$36,030	$70,710
Trenton, NJ	$57,160	$59,730	$36,880	$71,710
Minneapolis, MN	$57,150	$59,240	$49,720	$59,300
Seattle, WA	$54,770	$51,080	$51,080	$60,520
Chicago, IL	$53,730	$50,330	$42,580	$67,560
Las Vegas, NV	$53,140	$50,250	$36,400	$62,150
Eugene, OR	$51,370	$49,360	$40,230	$63,560
Riverside, CA	$51,150	$45,970	$36,350	$69,560
Salem, OR	$50,010	$46,040	$38,940	$60,900
New York, NY	$49,630	$49,180	$39,530	$55,510
Bridgeport, CT	$49,180	$45,400	$41,070	$68,660
Providence, RI	$49,010	$48,270	$39,400	$66,450
Syracuse, NY	$48,560	$48,850	$42,040	$53,270
Binghamton, NY	$48,540	$52,250	$42,230	$52,560
Buffalo, NY	$47,890	$54,280	$37,330	$55,080
Anchorage, AK	$47,720	$46,950	$41,680	$55,350
San Diego, CA	$47,600	$43,880	$34,890	$72,620
Albany, NY	$47,470	$44,860	$38,390	$54,710
Portland, OR	$47,460	$47,180	$41,800	$58,370
Philadelphia, PA	$47,220	$46,780	$36,010	$63,330
Columbus, OH	$46,400	$44,530	$42,470	$49,620
Denver, CO	$46,250	$45,980	$40,140	$55,690
Pittsburgh, PA	$45,870	$41,120	$36,540	$74,920
Dallas, TX	$44,660	$47,160	$40,820	$47,160
Reading, PA	$44,450	$43,620	$37,210	$52,490
Sacramento, CA	$44,100	$38,020	$37,560	$71,950
Kalamazoo, MI	$44,060	$44,670	$31,900	$56,940
Evansville, IN	$43,930	$44,770	$38,050	$44,770
Los Angeles, CA	$43,930	$37,840	$37,250	$72,300
Cleveland, OH	$42,470	$41,620	$36,510	$51,830
Washington, DC	$41,820	$42,490	$35,810	$46,860
Baltimore, MD	$41,670	$40,280	$35,210	$53,370
Portland, ME	$41,580	$41,590	$41,010	$41,590
Fort Wayne, IN	$41,470	$42,540	$35,280	$46,630
Detroit, MI	$41,070	$35,070	$34,690	$56,940
Indianapolis, IN	$40,370	$42,440	$34,790	$44,170
Miami, FL	$40,100	$38,610	$38,360	$45,280
Tulsa, OK	$39,510	$39,490	$30,890	$46,530
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY	$39,430	$37,700	$36,630	$44,480
Atlantic City, NJ	$39,250	$41,600	$34,980	$43,630
Jacksonville, FL	$37,710	$37,150	$33,570	$43,160
Atlanta, GA	$37,200	$38,120	$31,970	$45,060
Tallahassee, FL	$36,810	$35,330	$32,760	$40,640
Virginia Beach, VA	$36,280	$36,170	$32,340	$37,260
Oklahoma City, OK	$36,010	$33,860	$30,620	$45,740
Provo, UT	$35,430	$35,390	$30,930	$39,770
Little Rock, AR	$34,760	$35,090	$26,370	$41,940
Baton Rouge, LA	$34,100	$34,920	$28,760	$35,910
Charleston, SC	$33,160	$32,860	$32,860	$32,860
Tuscaloosa, AL	$32,800	$32,620	$24,680	$42,530
Hattiesburg, MS	$32,020	$30,620	$26,360	$38,020
Jackson, MS	$31,690	$30,660	$26,760	$38,330
Gulfport, MS	$31,160	$31,730	$24,010	$37,230
Memphis, TN	$30,040	$27,550	$22,340	$38,260