Psychiatric Aides Salary in Massachusetts
Psychiatric Aides in Massachusetts earn a median of $45,300 a year, +1% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $45,300
- vs. U.S. median
- +1% ($44,910)
- Rank among states
- 18 of 39
- Jobs in the state
- 950
Pay range in Massachusetts
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,020; the top 10% earn over $80,130. Nationally the range is $32,090 to $60,440.
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- Psychiatric Technicians$52,000 median in Massachusetts
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- Occupational Therapy Aides$40,160 median in Massachusetts
- Recreational Therapists$62,820 median in Massachusetts
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$80,220 median in Massachusetts
- Registered Nurses$104,550 median in Massachusetts
Psychiatric Aides pay in Massachusetts
How much do psychiatric aides make in Massachusetts?
The median is $45,300 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,020 and the top 10% earn over $80,130. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Massachusetts a good state for psychiatric aides?
On pay alone it ranks 18 of 39 (+1% vs. the national median of $44,910). Living costs are not included.