As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Behavioral Aide in Amarillo, TX is $29,893, equivalent to $14 per hour, $575 weekly, or $2,491 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Behavioral Aide in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Behavioral Aide in Amarillo, TX vary widely, spanning from $25,872 to $33,912. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($27,788) and 75th percentile ($31,997), while top earners (90th percentile) make $33,912 per year. This $4,209 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Medication Administration, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Amarillo Behavioral Aide often earn 6.8% lower than national averages. However, Amarillo currently ranks 705 statewide for Behavioral Aide job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Behavioral Aide Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Behavioral Aide Salary $25,872 Amarillo, TX February 01, 2026
25th Percentile Behavioral Aide Salary $27,788 Amarillo, TX February 01, 2026
50th Percentile Behavioral Aide Salary $29,893 Amarillo, TX February 01, 2026
75th Percentile Behavioral Aide Salary $31,997 Amarillo, TX February 01, 2026
90th Percentile Behavioral Aide Salary $33,912 Amarillo, TX February 01, 2026
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