Psychiatric Aide salary in Ohio
What psychiatric aides earn in Ohio and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$38,480$18.50 per hour
vs U.S.−14%U.S. median $44,910
Middle half earn$36,680 – $47,160Top 10%: $53,960+
Jobs9800.77× the U.S. concentration
Psychiatric Aide pay in Ohio cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus, OH | $47,160 | $22.67 | 360 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $36,910 | $17.75 | 200 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $38,710 | $18.61 | 80 |
| Toledo, OH | $37,710 | $18.13 | 50 |
Hospitals and jobs in Ohio
Psychiatric Aide pay in similar states
Iowa · $39,260 Kentucky · $38,610 North Carolina · $38,400 Kansas · $38,390 Florida · $37,930 West Virginia · $37,910
Other healthcare salaries in Ohio
Registered Nurses · $82,510 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $34,460 Nursing Assistants · $39,010 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $61,950 Medical Assistants · $42,810 Physicians, All Other · $297,440 Pharmacy Technicians · $40,650 Nurse Practitioners · $124,870 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $63,800 Pharmacists · $137,020 Dental Assistants · $47,970 Physical Therapists · $103,050
Questions
How much does a psychiatric aide make in Ohio?
Psychiatric Aides in Ohio earned a median of $38,480 a year ($18.50 an hour) in May 2025, 14% less than the national median of $44,910. The middle half earned $36,680 to $47,160.
Where in Ohio do psychiatric aides earn the most?
Among areas in Ohio, pay was highest in Columbus, OH at $47,160.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.