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How much do psychiatric aides make in Oregon?

What psychiatric aides earn in Oregon and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).

May 2025#10 of 39 states
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Median pay in Oregon
$48,300

a year, or $23.22 an hour. That is 8% more than the national median of $44,910.

The middle half of psychiatric aides in Oregon earn $43,530 to $58,710.

Pay range in Oregon
Bottom 10% earn under
$40,420
25th percentile
$43,530
Median
$48,300
75th percentile
$58,710
Top 10% earn over
$60,900
Rank among states
#10 of 39

Oregon pays psychiatric aides more than 29 of the other 38 states. Highest: Minnesota ($55,040).

Jobs in Oregon
1,550

0.79 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 3.45× the U.S. concentration.

Psychiatric Aide pay in Oregon cities

Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them, including metro areas that cross into neighboring states.. Click a column to sort.

AreaPay a yearHourlyJobs
Salem, OR $50,580 $24.32 910
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $45,660 $21.95 270
Eugene-Springfield, OR $49,560 $23.83 220
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $39,050 $18.78 30
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States with similar psychiatric aide pay

New York $50,220 median a year · +4% vs Oregon Alaska $49,300 median a year · +2% vs Oregon Illinois $48,670 median a year · +1% vs Oregon Vermont $47,860 median a year · −1% vs Oregon California $47,500 median a year · −2% vs Oregon Maine $46,720 median a year · −3% vs Oregon

Other healthcare salaries in Oregon

Home Health and Personal Care Aides $44,410 median a year · 42,330 jobs Registered Nurses $129,010 median a year · 39,730 jobs Nursing Assistants $49,830 median a year · 14,800 jobs Medical Assistants $50,410 median a year · 11,840 jobs Dental Assistants $59,490 median a year · 5,930 jobs Pharmacy Technicians $54,900 median a year · 4,320 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $80,470 median a year · 4,260 jobs Physicians, All Other $347,180 median a year · 4,130 jobs Dental Hygienists $122,080 median a year · 3,600 jobs Pharmacists $165,960 median a year · 3,250 jobs Physical Therapists $103,510 median a year · 3,210 jobs Nurse Practitioners $155,680 median a year · 2,820 jobs
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Questions about psychiatric aide pay in Oregon

How much does a psychiatric aide make in Oregon?

Psychiatric Aides in Oregon earned a median of $48,300 a year ($23.22 an hour) in May 2025, 8% more than the national median of $44,910. The middle half earned $43,530 to $58,710.

Where in Oregon do psychiatric aides earn the most?

Among areas in Oregon, pay was highest in Salem, OR at $50,580.

How does Oregon rank for psychiatric aide pay?

Oregon ranks #10 of 39 states for psychiatric aides pay. Minnesota pays the most, at $55,040 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.

How many psychiatric aides work in Oregon?

About 1,550 people worked as psychiatric aides in Oregon in May 2025, or 0.79 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.