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Psychiatric Technician Salary in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia

The annual salary statistics of psychiatric technicians in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of psychiatric technicians in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Psychiatric Technicians in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,190
25th Percentile Wage
$38,300
50th Percentile Wage
$41,300
75th Percentile Wage
$49,680
90th Percentile Wage
$65,020

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for psychiatric technicians in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $65,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,190.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of psychiatric technicians from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$41,300
8.38% 27.41%
2021
$37,840
-0.18% -
2020
$37,910
1.98% -
2019
$37,160
2.99% -
2018
$36,050
5.35% -
2017
$34,120
1.82% -
2016
$33,500
0.87% -
2015
$33,210
-0.87% -
2014
$33,500
6.69% -
2013
$31,260
4.09% -
2012
$29,980
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