Psychiatric Aides Salary in New Jersey
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 2 metro areas • New Jersey
Psychiatric Aides in New Jersey earn a median salary of $50,665 per year on average across 2 metro and nonmetro areas, +21.8% vs the national median of $41,590. An estimated 530 psychiatric aides are employed across New Jersey, with salaries ranging from $41,600 to $59,730 depending on location.
$50,665
Avg median salary in New Jersey
$59,730
Highest paying metro
$41,600
Lowest paying metro
530
Employed in New Jersey
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inPsychiatric Aides salaries by city in New Jersey
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trenton, NJ | $59,730 | $47,840 | $59,730 | 460 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $41,600 | $35,140 | $43,630 | 70 |