The annual salary statistics of psychiatric aides in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of psychiatric aides in Indianapolis-Carmel is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $20,750 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,170 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $24,540 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $28,730 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $32,340 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for psychiatric aides in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $32,340. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $24,540. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,750.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of psychiatric aides from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $24,540 | 2.32% | 6.48% |
| 2015 | $23,970 | 1.54% | - |
| 2014 | $23,600 | 0.00% | - |
| 2013 | $23,600 | 2.75% | - |
| 2012 | $22,950 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $24,540 in Indianapolis-Carmel is in the middle of salary range for psychiatric aides in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of psychiatric aides in Indianapolis-Carmel is 11.6 percent (11.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area and 25.9 percent (25.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Terre Haute.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Fort Wayne | |
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Gary | |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Terre Haute |