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Psychiatric Aides Salary in Oklahoma
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Psychiatric Aides make in Oklahoma?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$44,960
Median Annual Salary
▲
+24.5% vs 2024
$41,650
Mean Salary
$44,960
Median Salary
$21.62
Hourly Rate
Psychiatric Aides salary by percentile in Oklahoma
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Psychiatric Aides in Oklahoma earn a median salary of $44,960 per year ($3,746/month).
This is 3.9% above the national average of $43,272.
Oklahoma ranks #19 out of 39 states for Psychiatric Aides pay.
Salaries increased by 24.5% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Psychiatric Aides
Assist mentally impaired or emotionally disturbed patients, working under direction of nursing and medical staff. May assist with daily living activities, lead patients in educational and recreational activities, or accompany patients to and from examinations and treatments. May restrain violent patients. Includes psychiatric orderlies.
Top Skills
Speaking
3.88
Social Perceptiveness
3.88
Service Orientation
3.88
Active Listening
3.75
Monitoring
3.75
Key Knowledge Areas
Psychology
4.05
Customer and Personal Service
3.58
Therapy and Counseling
3.13
English Language
3.11
Administrative
2.99
Typical Education: Some College Courses
(45.7% of workers)
Salaries for Psychiatric Aides in Oklahoma range from $31,520 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $48,610 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $34,870 and $46,670.
Median $44,960
P10: $31,520P25: $34,870P75: $46,670P90: $48,610
10th
$31,520
25th
$34,870
Median
$44,960
75th
$46,670
90th
$48,610
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$31,520
$15.15
$2,626
25th Percentile
$34,870
$16.76
$2,905
Median (50th)
$44,960
$21.62
$3,746
75th Percentile
$46,670
$22.44
$3,889
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$48,610
$23.37
$4,050
Note: The mean (average) salary of $41,650 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
The median annual salary for Psychiatric Aides in Oklahoma is $44,960 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $41,650.
What is the salary range for a Psychiatric Aides in Oklahoma?
Salaries for Psychiatric Aides in Oklahoma range from $31,520 at the 10th percentile to $48,610 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $34,870 and $46,670.
What is the starting salary for a Psychiatric Aides in Oklahoma?
Entry-level Psychiatric Aides positions in Oklahoma typically start around $31,520 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $34,870 (25th percentile).
What is the hourly rate for a Psychiatric Aides in Oklahoma?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Psychiatric Aides in Oklahoma is approximately $21.62 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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