Maryland

Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2020

Maryland Statewide
All-industry
Establishments reporting12
Estimated employment120
Employment RSE29.13
Mean wage$15.44
Mean RSE9.93
Entry wage$11.37
Experienced wage$17.47
10th percentile wage$10.73
50th percentile wage$15.37
Psychiatric Aides (31-1133)
Assist mentally impaired or emotionally disturbed patients, working under direction of nursing and medical staff. May assist with daily living activities, lead patients in educational and recreational activities, or accompany patients to and from examinations and treatments. May restrain violent patients. Includes psychiatric orderlies.
Median Wage History
  This Occupation   Compared to Occupational Group   Difference  
2020$15.37 $15.19  $0.18
2019$14.82+3.7%$14.64 +3.7%$0.17
2018$14.21+4.3%$14.05 +4.3%$0.17
2017$13.72+3.6%$13.55 +3.6%$0.16
2016$13.28+3.3%$13.12 +3.3%$0.16
  This Occupation   Compared to All Occupations   Difference  
2020$15.37 $23.44  -$8.07
2019$14.82+3.7%$22.77 +2.9%-$7.95
2018$14.21+4.3%$22.11 +3.0%-$7.89
2017$13.72+3.6%$21.48 +2.9%-$7.76
2016$13.28+3.3%$20.98 +2.4%-$7.69
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Maryland Statewide $15.37 120
Highest Employment
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Maryland Statewide $15.37 120
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Last updated April 2021