The salary statistics and trend of psychiatric technicians in the industry of federal, state, and local government (oes designation) are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare psychiatric technician salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $24,330 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,340 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,510 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,800 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $66,510 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for psychiatric technicians in the industry of federal, state, and local government (oes designation). 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 $66,510. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $41,510. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent psychiatric technicians is $24,330.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of psychiatric technicians in the industry of Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation) from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $41,510 | 8.94% | 23.18% |
| 2016 | $37,800 | -5.19% | - |
| 2015 | $39,760 | 12.10% | - |
| 2014 | $34,950 | 9.50% | - |
| 2013 | $31,630 | -0.82% | - |
| 2012 | $31,890 | - | - |
The average salaries of psychiatric technicians in six industries within the federal, state, and local government sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of psychiatric technicians in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation) | |
| State government, including schools and hospitals | |
| Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation) | |
| Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit | |
| Local government, including schools and hospitals | |
| Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation) | |
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