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Psychiatric Technician Salary in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of psychiatric technicians in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of psychiatric technicians in Raleigh-Cary is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Psychiatric Technicians in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$32,910
25th Percentile Wage
$35,920
50th Percentile Wage
$39,140
75th Percentile Wage
$43,120
90th Percentile Wage
$48,130

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for psychiatric technicians in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,910.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of psychiatric technicians from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2022
$39,140
24.94% 21.82%
2021
$29,380
-14.13% -
2020
$33,530
8.74% -
2019
$30,600
- -

Table 2. Compare Psychiatric Technician Salary in Raleigh-Cary with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $39,140, Raleigh-Cary is the highest paying city for psychiatric technicians in state of North Carolina, followed by Durham-Chapel Hill (median annual salary $37,740). In comparison, the median annual salary of psychiatric technicians in Raleigh-Cary is 3.6 percent (3.6%) higher than that in Durham-Chapel Hill.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Raleigh-Cary
$39,140
Durham-Chapel Hill
$37,740
Winston-Salem
$37,460
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$37,390
Greensboro-High Point
$36,220
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton
$35,950
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$35,710
Asheville
$34,880
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$34,520
Wilmington
$34,500
Rocky Mount
$33,380
Greenville
$33,010
Fayetteville
$32,310
Burlington
$29,280
Jacksonville
$28,120
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$26,570

See also: Top paying jobs in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina.