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Psychiatric Technician Salary in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin

The annual salary statistics of psychiatric technicians in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage data of psychiatric technicians in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis 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 Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,080
25th Percentile Wage
$30,080
50th Percentile Wage
$36,040
75th Percentile Wage
$37,770
90th Percentile Wage
$44,530

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for psychiatric technicians in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,530. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,040. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,080.

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
$36,040
19.56% 9.43%
2021
$28,990
1.93% -
2020
$28,430
-3.52% -
2019
$29,430
-0.20% -
2018
$29,490
-13.77% -
2017
$33,550
-2.62% -
2016
$34,430
-5.49% -
2015
$36,320
3.77% -
2014
$34,950
2.78% -
2013
$33,980
3.94% -
2012
$32,640
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Table 2. Compare Psychiatric Technician Salary in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis with Other Wisconsin Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,040 in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is in the middle of salary range for psychiatric technicians in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of psychiatric technicians in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is 38.7 percent (38.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area and 26.3 percent (26.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Appleton.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$58,830
Oshkosh-Neenah
$49,380
Duluth
$46,880
Lake County-Kenosha County
$46,230
Madison
$40,140
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington
$37,650
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis
$36,040
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$34,340
Janesville
$34,300
Green Bay
$33,360
Eau Claire
$28,040
Appleton
$26,550

See also: Top paying jobs in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin.