Psychiatric Aides Salary in Utah
SOC 31-1133 · Utah · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Psychiatric Aides in Utah is $35,402 per year ($17.02/hr). This is 14.9% lower than the national median of $41,600. The middle 50% earn between $35,381 and $37,086 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $39,770.
Wage Percentiles: Utah
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $14.87 | $30,930 | +0.0% |
| P25 | $17.01 | $35,381 | -1.5% |
| P50MEDIAN | $17.02 | $35,402 | -14.9% |
| P75 | $17.83 | $37,086 | -24.0% |
| P90 | $19.12 | $39,770 | -32.1% |
Market Context Signal
Health Care openings declined 78K and hiring fell 103K in February, but the sector remains the hottest talent market. Openings rate still leads all sectors. Compensation pressure continues, though moderating from 2025 peaks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median psychiatric aides salary in Utah?
The median (P50) annual salary for Psychiatric Aides in Utah is approximately $35,402, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 14.9% lower than the national median of $41,600.
What is the salary range for entry-level psychiatric aides in Utah?
Entry-level Psychiatric Aides (10th percentile) in Utah earn approximately $30,930 per year. The 25th percentile is $35,381. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $39,770.
How does Utah compare to the national average for psychiatric aides?
Utah pays 14.9% lower than the national average. The national P50 is $41,600 vs $35,402 in Utah. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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