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Psychiatric Technician Salary in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee

The annual salary statistics of psychiatric technicians in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage information of psychiatric technicians in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin 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 Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,940
25th Percentile Wage
$30,870
50th Percentile Wage
$36,770
75th Percentile Wage
$39,200
90th Percentile Wage
$43,850

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for psychiatric technicians in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $43,850. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,770. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,940.

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.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$36,770
15.75% 37.31%
2021
$30,980
2.19% -
2020
$30,300
9.21% -
2019
$27,510
2.14% -
2018
$26,920
7.17% -
2017
$24,990
4.92% -
2015
$23,760
-0.97% -
2014
$23,990
1.42% -
2013
$23,650
2.54% -
2012
$23,050
- -

Table 2. Compare Psychiatric Technician Salary in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin with Other Tennessee Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $36,770, Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is the highest paying city for psychiatric technicians in state of Tennessee, followed by Knoxville (median annual salary $33,260). In comparison, the median annual salary of psychiatric technicians in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is 9.5 percent (9.5%) higher than that in Knoxville.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$36,770
Knoxville
$33,260
Memphis
$32,170
Chattanooga
$31,240
Johnson City
$30,170
Jackson
$30,040
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$29,010
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$28,550
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$28,300
Clarksville
$24,730

See also: Top paying jobs in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee.