The annual salary statistics of psychiatric technicians in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of psychiatric technicians in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $32,960 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,590 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $43,400 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,690 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $50,090 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for psychiatric technicians in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,090. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,960.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of psychiatric technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $43,400 | 12.51% | 11.43% |
| 2021 | $37,970 | -1.55% | - |
| 2020 | $38,560 | -1.14% | - |
| 2019 | $39,000 | -3.90% | - |
| 2018 | $40,520 | 6.64% | - |
| 2017 | $37,830 | -14.33% | - |
| 2016 | $43,250 | -5.83% | - |
| 2015 | $45,770 | 4.46% | - |
| 2014 | $43,730 | 9.86% | - |
| 2013 | $39,420 | 2.49% | - |
| 2012 | $38,440 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $43,400, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is the second highest paying city for psychiatric technicians in state of Illinois, following the highest paying city Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $46,120). Compared with Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of psychiatric technicians in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is 5.9 percent (5.9%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Peoria | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Springfield | |
| Kankakee-Bradley | |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Rockford | |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area |