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Psychiatric Technician Salary in Gainesville, Florida

The annual salary statistics of psychiatric technicians in Gainesville, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of psychiatric technicians in Gainesville 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 Gainesville, Florida

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,700
25th Percentile Wage
$31,010
50th Percentile Wage
$36,050
75th Percentile Wage
$37,740
90th Percentile Wage
$45,560

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for psychiatric technicians in Gainesville, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,560. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,700.

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
$36,050
17.75% 22.30%
2021
$29,650
3.88% -
2020
$28,500
-0.32% -
2019
$28,590
0.80% -
2018
$28,360
-2.61% -
2017
$29,100
3.75% -
2016
$28,010
0.00% -
2012
$28,010
- -

Table 2. Compare Psychiatric Technician Salary in Gainesville with Other Florida Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,050 in Gainesville is in the middle of salary range for psychiatric technicians in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of psychiatric technicians in Gainesville is 23.5 percent (23.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Naples-Marco Island and 25.4 percent (25.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Naples-Marco Island
$47,140
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota
$36,880
Lakeland-Winter Haven
$36,290
Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater
$36,220
Jacksonville
$36,110
Gainesville
$36,050
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach
$36,030
Port St Lucie
$35,770
Cape Coral-Fort Myers
$35,470
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin
$35,360
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford
$35,350
South Florida nonmetropolitan area
$34,540
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville
$33,840
Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach
$33,060
North Florida nonmetropolitan area
$31,630
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent
$31,350
Tallahassee
$31,320
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach
$30,930
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach
$30,750
Ocala
$28,750
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach
$28,130
Sebastian-Vero Beach
$27,800
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall
$27,710
Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area
$26,880

See also: Top paying jobs in Gainesville, Florida.