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Psychiatric Technician Salary in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas

The annual salary statistics of psychiatric technicians in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of psychiatric technicians in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos 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 Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,830
25th Percentile Wage
$31,200
50th Percentile Wage
$35,990
75th Percentile Wage
$38,960
90th Percentile Wage
$46,650

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for psychiatric technicians in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $46,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,990. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,830.

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
$35,990
-0.78% 17.67%
2021
$36,270
10.42% -
2020
$32,490
-2.12% -
2019
$33,180
2.77% -
2018
$32,260
-1.98% -
2017
$32,900
9.94% -
2016
$29,630
7.29% -
2015
$27,470
7.54% -
2014
$25,400
-0.31% -
2013
$25,480
-16.29% -
2012
$29,630
- -

Table 2. Compare Psychiatric Technician Salary in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,990 in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is in the middle of salary range for psychiatric technicians in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of psychiatric technicians in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is 4.4 percent (4.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Sherman-Denison and 26.1 percent (26.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying McAllen-Edinburg-Mission.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Sherman-Denison
$37,650
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$36,860
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$36,660
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$35,990
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$34,080
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$34,040
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$33,690
Tyler
$33,550
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$31,800
Amarillo
$31,160
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$30,770
Lubbock
$30,360
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$30,240
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$30,150
San Angelo
$29,800
Fort Worth-Arlington
$29,800
Longview
$29,460
Wichita Falls
$29,070
College Station-Bryan
$27,850
El Paso
$27,740
Abilene
$26,860
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$26,600

See also: Top paying jobs in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas.