How much does a psychiatric aide make in Maryland?
$51,440a year
Median yearly pay for psychiatric aides in Maryland. That is $24.73 an hour or $4,287 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.73
- Vs. national median
- +15%
- Rank among states
- 4 of 39
- Jobs in the state
- 250
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,530Median: $51,440Highest 10%: $63,220
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,530 | $18.04 | |
| 25th | $41,510 | $19.96 | |
| Median | $51,440 | $24.73 | |
| 75th | $57,650 | $27.72 | |
| 90th | $63,220 | $30.39 |
Cities in Maryland
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Baltimore, MD | $51,440 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $48,560 |
| Washington, DC | $43,770 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for psychiatric aides.
| 1. Minnesota | $55,040 |
| 2. Washington | $52,570 |
| 3. Hawaii | $52,310 |
| 4. Maryland | $51,440 |
| 5. Nevada | $51,400 |
| 6. Rhode Island | $51,100 |
| 7. New York | $50,220 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a psychiatric aide make an hour in Maryland?
The median hourly pay in Maryland is $24.73 ($51,440 a year).
Do psychiatric aides make more in Maryland than the national average?
Yes: $51,440 against $44,910 nationally, 15% more.
Where does Maryland rank for psychiatric aide pay?
Maryland ranks 4 of 39 states.
Which city in Maryland pays psychiatric aides the most?
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD, with a median of $51,440 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.