Psychiatric Aides Salary in Hartford, CT

Psychiatric Aides pay range in Hartford

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,280 a year or less, while the top 10% make $66,700 or more. The middle half of psychiatric aides in Hartford earn between $42,210 and $46,500.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Psychiatric Aides salary after taxes in Hartford

On the average salary of $46,600, a single filer in Hartford takes home about $37,961 a year, or $3,163 a month and $1,460 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables).

Is Hartford a good place for psychiatric aides? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Hartford area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 102.7), so the average $46,600 buys what about $45,355 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Hartford ($59,940). A typical home costs $400,167, or 8.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Psychiatric Aides salary in other Connecticut cities

Hartford ranks 2nd of 3 Connecticut metro areas for this job; Waterbury pays the most ($57,770).

All Psychiatric Aides salaries in Connecticut

Highest-paying cities for psychiatric aides

Kiryas Joel, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($70,000).

Psychiatric Aides salary by city

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