SOC 31-1133 · Connecticut

Psychiatric Aides Salary in Connecticut

Psychiatric aides in Connecticut earn the most in Waterbury (average $57,770 a year) and the least in Bridgeport ($44,530), across the 3 Connecticut metro areas we cover. The U.S. metro average for this job is $47,707.

$58Khighest: Waterbury
$45Klowest: Bridgeport
420jobs in these metros
3metro areas
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Psychiatric Aides average salary by city in Connecticut

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

CityAverageMedian25th pct.Take-home*Cost of living
Waterbury$57,770$57,360$43,990$46,391100
Hartford$46,600$44,700$42,210$37,961103
Bridgeport$44,530$44,590$38,290$36,381107

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Psychiatric Aides salary in other states

Psychiatric Aides salary by city and state

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