The annual salary statistics of psychiatric technicians in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of psychiatric technicians in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $28,500 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,490 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,530 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,540 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $46,550 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for psychiatric technicians in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $46,550. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,500.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of psychiatric technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $36,530 | -0.99% | 24.91% |
| 2021 | $36,890 | 2.17% | - |
| 2020 | $36,090 | 9.56% | - |
| 2019 | $32,640 | 2.27% | - |
| 2018 | $31,900 | 11.54% | - |
| 2017 | $28,220 | -6.95% | - |
| 2016 | $30,180 | 3.08% | - |
| 2015 | $29,250 | -2.94% | - |
| 2014 | $30,110 | 18.63% | - |
| 2013 | $24,500 | -11.96% | - |
| 2012 | $27,430 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $36,530, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is the highest paying city for psychiatric technicians in state of Georgia, followed by Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $27,780). In comparison, the median annual salary of psychiatric technicians in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is 24.0 percent (24.0%) higher than that in Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Savannah | |
| Columbus | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area |