Psychiatric Aides Salary by State (2025)

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Compare Psychiatric Aides salaries across 39 states

$43,271
National Average (Median)
$55,040
Highest: Minnesota
$27,150
Lowest: Alabama

Psychiatric Aides Salary by State

Compare Psychiatric Aides salaries across all 50 states. Click any state for the full breakdown.

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AK AL AR AZ CA CO FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NM NV NY OH OK OR PA SC SD TN TX UT VA WA WI WV WY VT NH MA RI CT NJ DE MD DC
$27,150
$55,040

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

#1
Minnesota
$55,040
#2
Washington
$52,570
#3
Hawaii
$52,310
#4
Maryland
$51,440
#5
Nevada
$51,400

Psychiatric Aides Salary in All 39 States

# State Median Salary Mean Salary Employment
1 Minnesota $55,040 $52,710 620
2 Washington $52,570 $56,060 330
3 Hawaii $52,310 $47,860 30
4 Maryland $51,440 $49,940 250
5 Nevada $51,400 $51,030 220
6 Rhode Island $51,100 $50,520 130
7 New York $50,220 $54,450 5,120
8 Alaska $49,300 $50,630 190
9 Illinois $48,670 $47,130 120
10 Oregon $48,300 $49,920 1,550
11 Vermont $47,860 $48,260 330
12 California $47,500 $53,670 3,760
13 Maine $46,720 $45,560 110
14 Montana $46,340 $47,460 330
15 Colorado $46,130 $47,510 300
16 Michigan $45,800 $45,410 1,410
17 New Jersey $45,780 $47,630 2,060
18 Massachusetts $45,300 $50,830 950
19 Oklahoma $44,960 $41,650 N/A
20 Indiana $44,860 $47,100 1,930
21 Pennsylvania $44,790 $47,260 1,620
22 Connecticut $44,660 $47,230 520
23 Texas $42,560 $42,890 1,760
24 Utah $40,810 $43,740 130
25 Missouri $39,840 $42,500 110
26 Iowa $39,260 $44,320 400
27 Kentucky $38,610 $40,040 250
28 Ohio $38,480 $42,160 980
29 North Carolina $38,400 $39,770 N/A
30 Kansas $38,390 $37,940 580
31 Florida $37,930 $38,680 2,210
32 West Virginia $37,910 $37,510 220
33 Virginia $37,280 $38,540 N/A
34 Georgia $36,790 $35,510 1,090
35 South Carolina $36,320 $35,600 200
36 Arkansas $36,270 $34,490 490
37 Mississippi $30,510 $31,310 2,490
38 Louisiana $30,030 $32,940 280
39 Alabama $27,150 $30,340 790

Psychiatric Aides Take-Home Pay After Taxes

Gross salary only tells half the story. State income taxes vary from 0% to 13.3%, dramatically affecting your take-home pay. See exactly what a Psychiatric Aides keeps after federal, state, and FICA taxes.

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Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. After-tax figures use IRS federal brackets and state income tax rates for all 50 states.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS

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