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
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🇺🇸 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
🇺🇸 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
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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