Psychiatric Technicians Jobs Pay in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
Average Hourly Pay
$21.14
33.9%Below national average
Range: $20.13 – $22.14
Average Annual Pay
$43,964
33.9%Below national average
Range: $41,870 – $46,057
How much do Psychiatric Technicians make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$17.97/hr
Range: $17.11 – $18.82
Annual Rate
$37,369
Range: $35,590 – $39,148
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$21.14/hr
Range: $20.13 – $22.14
Annual Rate
$43,964
Range: $41,870 – $46,057
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$24.31/hr
Range: $23.15 – $25.46
Annual Rate
$50,559
Range: $48,150 – $52,966
Psychiatric Technicians job description
Psychiatric Technicians professionals ensure facilities, equipment, and systems function properly. They perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and inspections to keep operations running smoothly.
Responsibilities
- •Perform routine maintenance and repairs
- •Inspect equipment and facilities
- •Troubleshoot mechanical issues
- •Maintain maintenance records
- •Order supplies and parts
- •Ensure compliance with safety codes
Skills
- •Mechanical aptitude
- •Troubleshooting
- •Hand and power tool proficiency
- •Physical stamina
- •Problem-solving
- •Time management
Qualifications
- •High school diploma or equivalent
- •Trade certification preferred
- •Experience with building systems
- •Ability to work flexible hours
