The salary statistics and trend of psychiatric technicians in the industry of social assistance 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 | $19,840 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,560 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $24,690 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $33,460 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $45,110 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for psychiatric technicians in the industry of social assistance. 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 $45,110. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $24,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent psychiatric technicians is $19,840.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of psychiatric technicians in the industry of Social Assistance from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $24,690 | -4.17% | 3.89% |
| 2016 | $25,720 | 1.67% | - |
| 2015 | $25,290 | 4.98% | - |
| 2014 | $24,030 | -3.83% | - |
| 2013 | $24,950 | 4.89% | - |
| 2012 | $23,730 | - | - |
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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