The annual salary statistics of psychiatric aides in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of psychiatric aides in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $17,060 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $19,470 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,390 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $35,810 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,830 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for psychiatric aides in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,830. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,390. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,060.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of psychiatric aides from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $30,390 | -2.37% | 19.09% |
| 2017 | $31,110 | 11.41% | - |
| 2016 | $27,560 | 1.63% | - |
| 2015 | $27,110 | -0.22% | - |
| 2014 | $27,170 | 7.36% | - |
| 2013 | $25,170 | 2.30% | - |
| 2012 | $24,590 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $30,390, Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is the highest paying city for psychiatric aides in state of Virginia, followed by Roanoke (median annual salary $28,390). In comparison, the median annual salary of psychiatric aides in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is 6.6 percent (6.6%) higher than that in Roanoke.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News | |
| Roanoke | |
| Richmond | |
| Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol |