The salary statistics and trend of psychiatric technicians in the industry of residential intellectual and developmental disability facilities 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 | $20,540 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,890 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,770 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $31,830 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $42,940 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for psychiatric technicians in the industry of residential intellectual and developmental disability facilities. 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 $42,940. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $26,770. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent psychiatric technicians is $20,540.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of psychiatric technicians in the industry of Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $26,770 | -2.24% | 14.16% |
| 2016 | $27,370 | 11.98% | - |
| 2015 | $24,090 | 4.44% | - |
| 2014 | $23,020 | -3.52% | - |
| 2013 | $23,830 | 3.57% | - |
| 2012 | $22,980 | - | - |
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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