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Psychiatric Aides average salary by city in Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia$48,900
- Pittsburgh$48,170
- Reading$43,890
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | $48,900 | $48,560 | $43,460 | $39,970 | 103 |
| Pittsburgh | $48,170 | $44,920 | $39,460 | $39,406 | 95 |
| Reading | $43,890 | $44,720 | $42,420 | $36,098 | 97 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Psychiatric Aides salary in other states
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 31-1133.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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