The salary statistics and trend of psychiatric aides in the industry of nursing care facilities (skilled nursing facilities) are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare psychiatric aides salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $22,890 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,900 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,320 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,580 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $40,590 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for psychiatric aides in the industry of nursing care facilities (skilled nursing facilities). The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) psychiatric aides is $40,590. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $29,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent psychiatric aides is $22,890.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of psychiatric aides in the industry of Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $29,320 | 9.31% | 6.28% |
| 2016 | $26,590 | -4.06% | - |
| 2015 | $27,670 | 1.59% | - |
| 2014 | $27,230 | -2.90% | - |
| 2013 | $28,020 | 1.93% | - |
| 2012 | $27,480 | - | - |
The average salaries of psychiatric aides in 34 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of psychiatric aides in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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