Psychiatric Aides Salary in California
Ranked #3 of 39 · CA
17.5% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $53,670 ≈ $26/hr
Median annual salary $47,500
Employment 3,760
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $39,030P25 $45,390 Median $47,500P75 $57,160P90 $77,220
About 80% of psychiatric aidess in California earn between $39,030 and $77,220. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean psychiatric aides salary in California is $53,670, about 17.5% above the U.S. average ($45,690). That works out to roughly $26/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in California
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $58,550 | $64,600 | 100 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $50,630 | $55,520 | 40 |
| Merced, CA | $49,590 | $55,330 | 120 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $48,780 | $55,900 | 310 |
| Fresno, CA | $47,480 | $55,970 | 80 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $47,080 | $49,470 | 260 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $47,050 | $49,030 | 1,450 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $46,660 | $52,190 | 90 |