Psychiatric Technicians Jobs Pay in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
Average Hourly Pay
$28.16
12.0%Below national average
Range: $26.82 – $29.50
Average Annual Pay
$58,575
12.0%Below national average
Range: $55,786 – $61,364
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
$23.94/hr
Range: $22.80 – $25.07
Annual Rate
$49,789
Range: $47,418 – $52,159
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$28.16/hr
Range: $26.82 – $29.50
Annual Rate
$58,575
Range: $55,786 – $61,364
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$32.38/hr
Range: $30.84 – $33.92
Annual Rate
$67,361
Range: $64,154 – $70,569
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
