The annual salary statistics of psychiatric technicians in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of psychiatric technicians in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) 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 | $26,480 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,600 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,710 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,170 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,710 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for psychiatric technicians in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,710. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,480.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of psychiatric technicians from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $36,710 | -16.78% | -7.98% |
| 2016 | $42,870 | -5.97% | - |
| 2015 | $45,430 | 2.91% | - |
| 2014 | $44,110 | 8.48% | - |
| 2013 | $40,370 | 1.81% | - |
| 2012 | $39,640 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,710 in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is in the middle of salary range for psychiatric technicians in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of psychiatric technicians in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is 20.4 percent (20.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area and 17.4 percent (17.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area.
| 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 |