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Salary · New York · BLS OEWS May 2024

Psychiatric Aides Salary in New York

In New York, psychiatric aides earn a median of $53,270 per year.

Median (New York)
$53,270
Bottom 10%
$41,690
Top 10%
$67,720
Employed in New York
5,330

How New York compares

Refit analysis ·In New York, psychiatric aides earn a median of $53,270 — 28% above the national median of $41,590. Locally the range runs $41,690 to $67,720. About 5,330 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·New York ranks #2 of 39 states for psychiatric aides pay — roughly the 97th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (New Hampshire, $55,690) by 5%. State employment of about 5,330 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$41,590
US bottom 10%
$30,920
US top 10%
$58,530

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Speaking
  • Active Listening
  • Monitoring
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Learning
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Writing
  • Learning Strategies

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