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Psychiatric Aides Salary in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

The median annual wage for Psychiatric Aides in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is $49,180 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $49,630.

Pay spans roughly $39,530 at the 10th percentile to $55,510 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.65 per hour. An estimated 4,760 people work as psychiatric aides in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ.

Median (annual)$49,180
Mean (annual)$49,630
Median (hourly)$23.65
10th percentile$39,530
90th percentile$55,510
Employment4,760

Updated 2026-07-23.

Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.