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Psychiatric Technicians Salaries
in District of Columbia, DC
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $28.69 – $31.56
Average Annual Pay
Range: $59,675 – $65,643
Salaries for Psychiatric Technicians near District of Columbia
Similar positions in nearby locations 100 miles
Alabama, AL
$17.01
43.5%Lower than Psychiatric Technicians in District of Columbia, DC
Alaska, AK
$25.13
16.6%Lower than Psychiatric Technicians in District of Columbia, DC
Arizona, AZ
$21.93
27.2%Lower than Psychiatric Technicians in District of Columbia, DC
Arkansas, AR
$17.37
42.3%Lower than Psychiatric Technicians in District of Columbia, DC
California, CA
$32.49
7.9%Higher than Psychiatric Technicians in District of Columbia, DC
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:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$25.60/hr
Range: $24.39 - $26.83
Annual Rate
$53,260
Range: $50,724 - $55,797
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$30.12/hr
Range: $28.69 - $31.56
Annual Rate
$62,659
Range: $59,675 - $65,643
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$34.64/hr
Range: $32.99 - $36.29
Annual Rate
$72,058
Range: $68,626 - $75,489
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.
- •Perform routine maintenance and repairs
- •Inspect equipment and facilities
- •Troubleshoot mechanical issues
- •Maintain maintenance records
- •Order supplies and parts
- •Ensure compliance with safety codes
- •Mechanical aptitude
- •Troubleshooting
- •Hand and power tool proficiency
- •Physical stamina
- •Problem-solving
- •Time management
- •High school diploma or equivalent
- •Trade certification preferred
- •Experience with building systems
- •Ability to work flexible hours
