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Psychiatric Technician Salary in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas

The annual salary statistics of psychiatric technicians in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of psychiatric technicians in Dallas-Plano-Irving 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 Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$24,290
25th Percentile Wage
$26,830
50th Percentile Wage
$30,770
75th Percentile Wage
$36,930
90th Percentile Wage
$55,060

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for psychiatric technicians in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $55,060. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,770. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,290.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of psychiatric technicians from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$30,770
6.01% 30.48%
2016
$28,920
-4.32% -
2015
$30,170
14.19% -
2014
$25,890
10.85% -
2013
$23,080
7.32% -
2012
$21,390
- -

Table 2. Compare Psychiatric Technician Salary in Dallas-Plano-Irving with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,770 in Dallas-Plano-Irving is in the middle of salary range for psychiatric technicians in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of psychiatric technicians in Dallas-Plano-Irving is 18.3 percent (18.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Sherman-Denison and 13.6 percent (13.6%) 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