Psychiatric Aides Salary by City
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 137 metro areas
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AK
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $46,950 | 230 |
| Anchorage, AK | $46,950 | 190 |
AL
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $32,620 | 550 |
| Daphne, AL | $30,020 | 40 |
| Alabama | $29,320 | 950 |
AR
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Little Rock, AR | $35,090 | 300 |
| Arkansas | $34,890 | 640 |
| Fayetteville, AR | $28,250 | — |
CA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Fresno, CA | $70,710 | — |
| San Jose, CA | $58,550 | 100 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California | $56,320 | 30 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California | $49,920 | 40 |
| Merced, CA | $49,590 | 120 |
| Riverside, CA | $45,970 | 320 |
| Redding, CA | $44,700 | 40 |
| San Diego, CA | $43,880 | 170 |
| California | $42,970 | 2,850 |
| Sacramento, CA | $38,020 | 220 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $37,840 | 1,060 |
CO
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado Springs, CO | $51,670 | 40 |
| Colorado | $50,690 | — |
| Denver, CO | $45,980 | — |
CT
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Waterbury, CT | $57,360 | 40 |
| Connecticut | $46,260 | 430 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $45,400 | 170 |
| Hartford, CT | $44,700 | 190 |
DC
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV | $42,490 | 210 |
FL
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Miami, FL | $38,610 | 230 |
| Florida | $37,150 | 2,410 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $37,150 | 490 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $35,330 | 820 |
GA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta, GA | $38,120 | 580 |
| Georgia | $36,060 | 1,310 |
| Middle Georgia | $27,840 | 60 |
| South Georgia | $27,770 | 140 |
IA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Northeast Iowa | $48,830 | 60 |
| Iowa | $35,720 | 250 |
IL
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL-IN | $50,330 | 400 |
| Illinois | $47,650 | 390 |
IN
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Central Indiana | $45,060 | 230 |
| Evansville, IN | $44,770 | 180 |
| Southern Indiana | $43,260 | 120 |
| Indiana | $43,220 | 1,480 |
| Northern Indiana | $43,220 | 220 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $42,540 | 50 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $42,440 | 270 |
| Bloomington, IN | $39,100 | 90 |
KS
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Topeka, KS | $38,390 | 250 |
| Kansas | $37,050 | 480 |
KY
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | $37,700 | 460 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $37,700 | 180 |
LA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Baton Rouge, LA | $34,920 | 60 |
| Louisiana | $29,340 | 310 |
MA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Boston, MA-NH | $57,790 | 470 |
| Massachusetts | $51,250 | 750 |
MD
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | $43,050 | 310 |
| Baltimore, MD | $40,280 | 130 |
ME
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Maine | $41,590 | 200 |
| Portland, ME | $41,590 | 110 |
MI
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Kalamazoo, MI | $44,670 | 40 |
| Upper Peninsula of Michigan | $44,510 | 110 |
| Michigan | $36,890 | 1,300 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $36,490 | 30 |
| Flint, MI | $35,580 | 70 |
| Detroit, MI | $35,070 | 510 |
MN
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis, MN-WI | $59,240 | — |
| Minnesota | $49,720 | 240 |
MO
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $39,950 | 220 |
| Missouri | $38,680 | 70 |
MS
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Gulfport, MS | $31,730 | 110 |
| Jackson, MS | $30,660 | 1,070 |
| Mississippi | $30,660 | 2,480 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $30,620 | 60 |
| West Delta Mississippi | $29,930 | 110 |
| Lower East Mississippi | $29,850 | 660 |
| Upper East Mississippi | $27,110 | 270 |
MT
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Helena, MT | $47,930 | 30 |
| Montana | $36,390 | 320 |
| Southwest Montana | $34,200 | 240 |
NC
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Charlotte, NC-SC | $41,780 | 50 |
| Winston, NC | $39,280 | 40 |
| Greensboro, NC | $36,460 | 30 |
| North Carolina | $36,190 | 80 |
NH
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire | $55,690 | 40 |
NJ
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Trenton, NJ | $59,730 | 460 |
| New Jersey | $46,390 | 2,280 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $41,600 | 70 |
NV
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas, NV | $50,250 | 140 |
| Nevada | $50,250 | 140 |
NY
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Utica, NY | $68,180 | 240 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $67,720 | 220 |
| Central East New York | $61,580 | 160 |
| Capital/Northern New York | $61,420 | 390 |
| Buffalo, NY | $54,280 | 260 |
| New York | $53,270 | 5,330 |
| Binghamton, NY | $52,250 | 80 |
| New York, NY-NJ | $49,180 | 4,760 |
| Syracuse, NY | $48,850 | 160 |
| Albany, NY | $44,860 | 170 |
OH
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus, OH | $44,530 | 180 |
| Ohio | $44,530 | 520 |
| Cleveland, OH | $41,620 | 40 |
| Toledo, OH | $37,710 | 50 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $36,910 | 200 |
OK
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Tulsa, OK | $39,490 | 50 |
| Northeast Oklahoma | $37,200 | 40 |
| Oklahoma | $36,100 | 220 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $33,860 | 110 |
OR
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Eugene, OR | $49,360 | 170 |
| Portland, OR-WA | $47,180 | 180 |
| Oregon | $46,650 | 1,290 |
| Salem, OR | $46,040 | 860 |
| Eastern Oregon | $39,050 | 30 |
PA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $46,780 | 790 |
| Northwestern Pennsylvania | $45,150 | 90 |
| Pennsylvania | $43,620 | 1,680 |
| Reading, PA | $43,620 | 170 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $41,120 | 510 |
RI
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Providence, RI-MA | $48,270 | 340 |
| Rhode Island | $48,270 | — |
SC
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Charleston, SC | $32,860 | 300 |
| South Carolina | $32,860 | 480 |
TN
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $27,550 | 50 |
TX
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas, TX | $47,160 | 280 |
| Texas | $45,780 | 1,610 |
UT
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City, UT | $40,810 | 40 |
| Provo, UT | $35,390 | 100 |
| Utah | $35,390 | 130 |
VA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Northern West Virginia | $36,830 | 60 |
| Virginia | $36,170 | 880 |
| Virginia Beach, VA-NC | $36,170 | 410 |
| West Virginia | $32,650 | 670 |
VT
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Southern Vermont | $46,490 | 160 |
| Vermont | $46,490 | 320 |
WA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | $51,080 | 310 |
| Washington | $51,080 | 310 |
WV
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Huntington, WV-KY-OH | $38,710 | 80 |