Psychiatric Aides
| Total Employment |
Location Quotient |
Median Annual Earnings |
|||
| National | 67,410 | 1.0 |  |
$26,720 | |
data source:Bureau of Labor Statistics
Top job markets for Psychiatric Aides ranked by
concentration (left) and median earnings (right):
Metro areas with populations over 1 million
| Metro Area | Location Quotient |
| Grand Rapids, MI | 2.9 |
| Austin, TX | 2.8 |
| Birmingham, AL | 2.7 |
| Providence, RI | 2.4 |
| Hartford, CT | 2.4 |
| Metro Area | Median Earnings |
| Rochester, NY | $42,820 |
| Buffalo, NY | $42,370 |
| Portland, OR | $39,140 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $35,790 |
| Columbus, OH | $33,270 |
Metro areas with populations of 500,000 to 1 million
| Metro Area | Location Quotient |
| Jackson, MS | 13.1 |
| El Paso, TX | 4.5 |
| Wichita, KS | 3.6 |
| Lexington, KY | 2.6 |
| Tulsa, OK | 2.4 |
| Metro Area | Median Earnings |
| Omaha, NE | $50,770 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $40,750 |
| Albany, NY | $39,540 |
| Honolulu, HI | $37,220 |
| Spokane, WA | $33,720 |
Metro areas with populations of 200,000 to 500,000
| Metro Area | Location Quotient |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | 18.7 |
| Salem, OR | 13.1 |
| Tallahassee, FL | 10.9 |
| Johnson City, TN | 9.0 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | 8.2 |
| Metro Area | Median Earnings |
| Kalamazoo, MI | $45,330 |
| Anchorage, AK | $41,550 |
| Salem, OR | $37,150 |
| Trenton, NJ | $35,440 |
| Reading, PA | $34,980 |
