Psychiatric Aides Salary in Kansas
Psychiatric Aides in Kansas earn a median of $38,390 a year, −15% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $38,390
- vs. U.S. median
- −15% ($44,910)
- Rank among states
- 30 of 39
- Jobs in the state
- 580
Pay range in Kansas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $34,110; the top 10% earn over $45,620. Nationally the range is $32,090 to $60,440.
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Psychiatric Aides pay in Kansas
How much do psychiatric aides make in Kansas?
The median is $38,390 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $34,110 and the top 10% earn over $45,620. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Kansas a good state for psychiatric aides?
On pay alone it ranks 30 of 39 (−15% vs. the national median of $44,910). Living costs are not included.