Psychiatric Aides Salary in Missouri
Psychiatric Aides in Missouri earn a median of $39,840 a year, −11% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $39,840
- vs. U.S. median
- −11% ($44,910)
- Rank among states
- 25 of 39
- Jobs in the state
- 110
Pay range in Missouri
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $33,290; the top 10% earn over $51,030. Nationally the range is $32,090 to $60,440.
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- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$61,530 median in Missouri
- Registered Nurses$81,780 median in Missouri
Psychiatric Aides pay in Missouri
How much do psychiatric aides make in Missouri?
The median is $39,840 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $33,290 and the top 10% earn over $51,030. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Missouri a good state for psychiatric aides?
On pay alone it ranks 25 of 39 (−11% vs. the national median of $44,910). Living costs are not included.