The salary statistics and trend of psychiatric technicians in the industry of individual and family services 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 | $19,890 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,500 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $24,380 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $32,530 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $43,620 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for psychiatric technicians in the industry of individual and family services. 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 $43,620. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $24,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent psychiatric technicians is $19,890.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of psychiatric technicians in the industry of Individual and Family Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $24,380 | -4.35% | 1.39% |
| 2016 | $25,440 | 1.57% | - |
| 2015 | $25,040 | 6.15% | - |
| 2014 | $23,500 | -6.04% | - |
| 2013 | $24,920 | 3.53% | - |
| 2012 | $24,040 | - | - |
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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