Nursing Assistants, Orderlies, and Psychiatric Aides Salary in United States (2024)

The average salary for Nursing Assistants, Orderlies, and Psychiatric Aides in the United States is around $36270 per year.

How much do Nursing Assistants, Orderlies, and Psychiatric Aides make in the United States?

In the United States, Nursing Assistants, Orderlies, and Psychiatric Aides earn an average hourly wage of $17.44 and a mean annual wage of $36270.

Mean Hourly Wage

$17.44

Mean Annual Wage

$36270

Nursing Assistants, Orderlies, and Psychiatric Aides earnings by experience

For Nursing Assistants, Orderlies, and Psychiatric Aides positions in the United States, hourly wages vary widely. The 10th percentile earns approximately $13.45 per hour, while those at the 25th percentile earn about $14.78 per hour. The median hourly wage stands at $17.19, and at the 75th percentile, it increases to $18.91. The top earners, at the 90th percentile, command an impressive $22.19 hourly.

When considering annual wages for Nursing Assistants, Orderlies, and Psychiatric Aides roles, the distribution remains diverse. At the 10th percentile, workers earn around $27970 annually, while those at the 25th percentile make about $30740 annually. The median annual wage, however, is $35760. For the 75th percentile, the figure rises to $39320, and at the 90th percentile, it peaks at $46160 per year.

Earnings for Starting level Nursing Assistants, Orderlies, and Psychiatric Aides

10th Percentile Hourly Wage

$13.45

10th Percentile Annual Wage

$27970

Earnings for Junior-level Nursing Assistants, Orderlies, and Psychiatric Aides

25th Percentile Hourly Wage

$14.78

25th Percentile Annual Wage

$30740

Earnings for Mid-level Nursing Assistants, Orderlies, and Psychiatric Aides

Median Hourly Wage

$17.19

Median Annual Wage

$35760

Earnings for Senior-level Nursing Assistants, Orderlies, and Psychiatric Aides

75th Percentile Hourly Wage

$18.91

75th Percentile Annual Wage

$39320

Earnings for Top-level Nursing Assistants, Orderlies, and Psychiatric Aides

90th Percentile Hourly Wage

$22.19

90th Percentile Annual Wage

$46160

Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Last updated: May 2023)