Career Atlas USA

Best States for Psychiatric Aides

Ranked by the Career Atlas Opportunity Score, not raw pay — a high-paying state with few jobs or a high cost of living can rank below a more balanced one.

  1. 1Vermont78.4 / 100
  2. 2Montana77.1 / 100
  3. 3Indiana77 / 100
  4. 4Oregon75 / 100
  5. 5New York72.4 / 100
  6. 6Alaska68.4 / 100
  7. 7Michigan66.1 / 100
  8. 8Minnesota66.1 / 100
  9. 9Rhode Island62.1 / 100
  10. 10Pennsylvania58.4 / 100
  11. 11New Jersey57 / 100
  12. 12Mississippi56.6 / 100
  13. 13Nevada53.9 / 100
  14. 14Kansas53.6 / 100
  15. 15Connecticut51.4 / 100

Also see highest-paying states (ranked by salary alone).