Psychiatric Technicians salary by location
National median: $45,130 (2025 OEWS). Percentages below describe each area's published median against that national figure.
| Location | Type | Median | vs national | Employment | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stockton, CA | metropolitan | $95,580 | +111.8% | 330 | 2025 |
| Napa, CA | metropolitan | $83,960 | +86.0% | 320 | 2025 |
| Visalia, CA | metropolitan | $76,700 | +70.0% | 200 | 2025 |
| Vallejo, CA | metropolitan | $76,120 | +68.7% | 260 | 2025 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | metropolitan | $72,550 | +60.8% | 580 | 2025 |
| DC | state | $67,430 | +49.4% | 380 | 2025 |
| Salem, OR | metropolitan | $66,840 | +48.1% | — | 2025 |
| Buffalo, NY | metropolitan | $65,500 | +45.1% | 50 | 2025 |
| Madison, WI | metropolitan | $64,380 | +42.7% | 1,030 | 2025 |
| Santa Maria, CA | metropolitan | $63,510 | +40.7% | 70 | 2025 |
| Kahului, HI | metropolitan | $62,590 | +38.7% | 130 | 2025 |
| Spokane, WA | metropolitan | $62,400 | +38.3% | 200 | 2025 |
| New Haven, CT | metropolitan | $59,930 | +32.8% | 80 | 2025 |
| OR | state | $59,820 | +32.6% | 1,250 | 2025 |
| Lincoln, NE | metropolitan | $59,570 | +32.0% | 340 | 2025 |
| New York, NY | metropolitan | $58,610 | +29.9% | 2,980 | 2025 |
| Eugene, OR | metropolitan | $58,500 | +29.6% | 250 | 2025 |
| NY | state | $58,080 | +28.7% | 2,040 | 2025 |
| Boston, MA | metropolitan | $57,610 | +27.7% | 3,460 | 2025 |
| Bridgeport, CT | metropolitan | $57,570 | +27.6% | 230 | 2025 |
| NE | state | $57,370 | +27.1% | 1,390 | 2025 |
| Norwich, CT | metropolitan | $57,360 | +27.1% | 40 | 2025 |
| San Jose, CA | metropolitan | $55,550 | +23.1% | 260 | 2025 |
| CT | state | $55,500 | +23.0% | 1,040 | 2025 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | metropolitan | $55,150 | +22.2% | 1,640 | 2025 |
| HI | state | $55,150 | +22.2% | 2,060 | 2025 |
| San Francisco, CA | metropolitan | $54,640 | +21.1% | 1,020 | 2025 |
| NJ | state | $54,040 | +19.7% | 2,520 | 2025 |
| Fresno, CA | metropolitan | $53,680 | +18.9% | 620 | 2025 |
| Syracuse, NY | metropolitan | $52,840 | +17.1% | 90 | 2025 |
| Seattle, WA | metropolitan | $52,490 | +16.3% | 1,330 | 2025 |
| WA | state | $52,470 | +16.3% | 1,920 | 2025 |
| MA | state | $52,000 | +15.2% | 5,340 | 2025 |
| Waterbury, CT | metropolitan | $51,950 | +15.1% | 110 | 2025 |
| Anchorage, AK | metropolitan | $51,670 | +14.5% | 300 | 2025 |
| AK | state | $51,650 | +14.4% | 340 | 2025 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | metropolitan | $51,370 | +13.8% | 80 | 2025 |
| Washington, DC | metropolitan | $50,840 | +12.7% | 1,450 | 2025 |
| Duluth, MN | metropolitan | $50,490 | +11.9% | 180 | 2025 |
| Lansing, MI | metropolitan | $50,140 | +11.1% | 300 | 2025 |
| Amherst Town, MA | metropolitan | $50,110 | +11.0% | 40 | 2025 |
| Denver, CO | metropolitan | $50,100 | +11.0% | 1,040 | 2025 |
| Worcester, MA | metropolitan | $49,890 | +10.5% | 960 | 2025 |
| Pueblo, CO | metropolitan | $49,740 | +10.2% | 150 | 2025 |
| Burlington, VT | metropolitan | $49,670 | +10.1% | 240 | 2025 |
| CA | state | $49,140 | +8.9% | 14,100 | 2025 |
| RI | state | $48,520 | +7.5% | 990 | 2025 |
| Riverside, CA | metropolitan | $48,470 | +7.4% | 1,390 | 2025 |
| Modesto, CA | metropolitan | $48,390 | +7.2% | 160 | 2025 |
| Hartford, CT | metropolitan | $48,370 | +7.2% | 520 | 2025 |
| Richmond, VA | metropolitan | $48,320 | +7.1% | 610 | 2025 |
| VA | state | $48,320 | +7.1% | 3,950 | 2025 |
| Omaha, NE | metropolitan | $48,310 | +7.0% | 720 | 2025 |
| Fargo, ND | metropolitan | $48,230 | +6.9% | 210 | 2025 |
| St. Cloud, MN | metropolitan | $48,190 | +6.8% | 190 | 2025 |
| San Diego, CA | metropolitan | $48,120 | +6.6% | 900 | 2025 |
| Los Angeles, CA | metropolitan | $48,040 | +6.4% | 4,770 | 2025 |
| Providence, RI | metropolitan | $47,980 | +6.3% | 1,420 | 2025 |
| St. Louis, MO | metropolitan | $47,970 | +6.3% | 1,680 | 2025 |
| Baltimore, MD | metropolitan | $47,860 | +6.0% | 320 | 2025 |
| Sacramento, CA | metropolitan | $47,810 | +5.9% | 910 | 2025 |
| Portland, ME | metropolitan | $47,780 | +5.9% | 250 | 2025 |
| Bay City, MI | metropolitan | $47,780 | +5.9% | 130 | 2025 |
| Pittsfield, MA | metropolitan | $47,730 | +5.8% | 50 | 2025 |
| Gainesville, GA | metropolitan | $47,690 | +5.7% | 80 | 2025 |
| Atlanta, GA | metropolitan | $47,650 | +5.6% | 4,230 | 2025 |
| Flint, MI | metropolitan | $47,590 | +5.5% | 90 | 2025 |
| VT | state | $47,560 | +5.4% | 600 | 2025 |
| CO | state | $47,430 | +5.1% | 1,740 | 2025 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | metropolitan | $47,420 | +5.1% | 1,150 | 2025 |
| Hickory, NC | metropolitan | $47,340 | +4.9% | 130 | 2025 |
| Philadelphia, PA | metropolitan | $46,920 | +4.0% | 4,560 | 2025 |
| Elkhart, IN | metropolitan | $46,560 | +3.2% | 130 | 2025 |
| Phoenix, AZ | metropolitan | $46,550 | +3.1% | 6,630 | 2025 |
| Las Vegas, NV | metropolitan | $46,550 | +3.1% | 1,590 | 2025 |
| Springfield, MA | metropolitan | $46,540 | +3.1% | 350 | 2025 |
| NV | state | $46,450 | +2.9% | 2,060 | 2025 |
| Reno, NV | metropolitan | $46,390 | +2.8% | 380 | 2025 |
| Portland, OR | metropolitan | $46,290 | +2.6% | 430 | 2025 |
| GA | state | $46,250 | +2.5% | 5,560 | 2025 |
| Cape Coral, FL | metropolitan | $46,200 | +2.4% | 370 | 2025 |
| IL | state | $46,200 | +2.4% | 9,410 | 2025 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | metropolitan | $46,180 | +2.3% | 70 | 2025 |
| Chicago, IL | metropolitan | $46,060 | +2.1% | 6,730 | 2025 |
| MO | state | $45,840 | +1.6% | 4,450 | 2025 |
| Springfield, MO | metropolitan | $45,840 | +1.6% | 1,230 | 2025 |
| Trenton, NJ | metropolitan | $45,770 | +1.4% | 190 | 2025 |
| Charleston, SC | metropolitan | $45,670 | +1.2% | 150 | 2025 |
| AZ | state | $45,640 | +1.1% | 8,160 | 2025 |
| Savannah, GA | metropolitan | $45,530 | +0.9% | 110 | 2025 |
| MD | state | $45,520 | +0.9% | 680 | 2025 |
| Orlando, FL | metropolitan | $45,440 | +0.7% | 1,550 | 2025 |
| Scranton, PA | metropolitan | $45,360 | +0.5% | 980 | 2025 |
| ME | state | $45,320 | +0.4% | 620 | 2025 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | metropolitan | $45,310 | +0.4% | 40 | 2025 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | metropolitan | $45,220 | +0.2% | 130 | 2025 |
| Iowa City, IA | metropolitan | $45,210 | +0.2% | 60 | 2025 |
| Roanoke, VA | metropolitan | $45,020 | −0.2% | 130 | 2025 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | metropolitan | $44,770 | −0.8% | 40 | 2025 |
| Indianapolis, IN | metropolitan | $44,710 | −0.9% | 2,440 | 2025 |