Profession
Psychiatric Technicians
Care for individuals with mental or emotional conditions or disabilities, following the instructions of physicians or other health practitioners. Monitor patients' physical and emotional well-being and report to medical staff. May participate in rehabilitation and treatment programs, help with personal hygiene, and administer oral or injectable medications.
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Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2025
29-2053SOC 2018 29-2053
GroupAll
Median45,130 USD
Average46,610 USD
Middle 50%38,430 USD - 50,160 USD
Decile range35,090 USD - 60,750 USD
Bottom decile35,090 USD
Top decile60,750 USD
🇺🇸 United States2025
34222018 Census Occupation / 2018 SOC 3422
GroupWomen
Median47,684 USD
Average47,684 USD
Middle 50%N/A
🇺🇸 Alabama2025
29-2053SOC 2018 29-2053
GroupAll
Median36,680 USD
Average35,600 USD
Middle 50%31,030 USD - 38,540 USD
Decile range23,330 USD - 45,870 USD
Bottom decile23,330 USD
Top decile45,870 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2025
29-2053SOC 2018 29-2053
GroupAll
Median51,650 USD
Average57,280 USD
Middle 50%49,130 USD - 66,310 USD
Decile range40,270 USD - 77,830 USD
Bottom decile40,270 USD
Top decile77,830 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2025
29-2053SOC 2018 29-2053
GroupAll
Median45,640 USD
Average45,280 USD
Middle 50%39,550 USD - 47,950 USD
Decile range36,240 USD - 56,420 USD
Bottom decile36,240 USD
Top decile56,420 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2025
29-2053SOC 2018 29-2053
GroupAll
Median35,930 USD
Average35,980 USD
Middle 50%31,270 USD - 37,740 USD
Decile range29,790 USD - 44,130 USD
Bottom decile29,790 USD
Top decile44,130 USD
🇺🇸 California2025
29-2053SOC 2018 29-2053
GroupAll
Median49,140 USD
Average58,780 USD
Middle 50%46,620 USD - 74,390 USD
Decile range40,880 USD - 88,090 USD
Bottom decile40,880 USD
Top decile88,090 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2025
29-2053SOC 2018 29-2053
GroupAll
Median47,430 USD
Average48,960 USD
Middle 50%43,130 USD - 51,590 USD
Decile range40,940 USD - 59,810 USD
Bottom decile40,940 USD
Top decile59,810 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2025
29-2053SOC 2018 29-2053
GroupAll
Median55,500 USD
Average57,720 USD
Middle 50%48,050 USD - 70,000 USD
Decile range41,250 USD - 77,540 USD
Bottom decile41,250 USD
Top decile77,540 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2025
29-2053SOC 2018 29-2053
GroupAll
Median38,410 USD
Average39,790 USD
Middle 50%37,210 USD - 44,060 USD
Decile range32,100 USD - 47,320 USD
Bottom decile32,100 USD
Top decile47,320 USD
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Sources
- BLS CPS Table 39 2025 median weekly earnings by occupation and sex2025 - 2018 Census Occupation / 2018 SOC
- BLS OEWS May 2025 National2025 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2025 State2025 - SOC 2018
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