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Psychiatric Aides Salary in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas

The annual salary statistics of psychiatric aides in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of psychiatric aides in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Psychiatric Aides in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,470
25th Percentile Wage
$23,420
50th Percentile Wage
$27,080
75th Percentile Wage
$30,400
90th Percentile Wage
$32,770

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for psychiatric aides in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $32,770. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,470.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of psychiatric aides from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$27,080
3.88% 16.84%
2017
$26,030
7.76% -
2016
$24,010
4.66% -
2013
$22,890
1.62% -
2012
$22,520
- -

Table 2. Compare Psychiatric Aides Salary in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $27,080 in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood is in the middle of salary range for psychiatric aides in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of psychiatric aides in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood is 14.5 percent (14.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Fort Worth-Arlington and 35.6 percent (35.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying College Station-Bryan.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Fort Worth-Arlington
$31,680
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$31,430
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$28,660
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$28,290
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$27,160
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$27,080
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$25,520
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$25,450
Wichita Falls
$24,830
Longview
$24,650
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$24,600
Waco
$24,290
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$24,210
El Paso
$24,130
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$24,040
Corpus Christi
$22,670
Abilene
$22,670
Tyler
$21,050
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$20,990
Brownsville-Harlingen
$20,490
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$17,980
Lubbock
$17,970
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$17,560
College Station-Bryan
$17,440

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