The salary statistics and trend of psychiatric technicians in the industry of specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare psychiatric technician salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $31,320 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,620 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $54,120 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,250 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $72,630 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for psychiatric technicians in the industry of specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) psychiatric technicians is $72,630. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $54,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent psychiatric technicians is $31,320.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of psychiatric technicians in the industry of Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $54,120 | 1.87% | 8.04% |
| 2016 | $53,110 | 0.83% | - |
| 2015 | $52,670 | 0.68% | - |
| 2014 | $52,310 | 4.28% | - |
| 2013 | $50,070 | 0.60% | - |
| 2012 | $49,770 | - | - |
The average salaries of psychiatric technicians in 36 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of psychiatric technicians in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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