The annual salary statistics of psychiatric technicians in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of psychiatric technicians in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington 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 | $30,320 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,910 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,660 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,160 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $46,130 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for psychiatric technicians in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $46,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,320.
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 | $36,660 | 1.28% | 40.86% |
| 2021 | $36,190 | 2.65% | - |
| 2020 | $35,230 | 6.30% | - |
| 2019 | $33,010 | 7.60% | - |
| 2018 | $30,500 | 0.46% | - |
| 2017 | $30,360 | 3.29% | - |
| 2016 | $29,360 | -1.43% | - |
| 2015 | $29,780 | 9.97% | - |
| 2014 | $26,810 | 11.64% | - |
| 2013 | $23,690 | 8.48% | - |
| 2012 | $21,680 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,660 in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is in the middle of salary range for psychiatric technicians in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of psychiatric technicians in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is 2.6 percent (2.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Sherman-Denison and 27.4 percent (27.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying McAllen-Edinburg-Mission.