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Psychiatric Technicians Salaries
in Louisiana, LA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $14.72 – $16.19
Average Annual Pay
Range: $30,618 – $33,679
Salaries for Psychiatric Technicians near Louisiana
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Alabama, AL
$17.01
10.0%Higher than Psychiatric Technicians in Louisiana, LA
Alaska, AK
$25.13
62.5%Higher than Psychiatric Technicians in Louisiana, LA
Arizona, AZ
$21.93
41.8%Higher than Psychiatric Technicians in Louisiana, LA
Arkansas, AR
$17.37
12.4%Higher than Psychiatric Technicians in Louisiana, LA
California, CA
$32.49
110.2%Higher than Psychiatric Technicians in Louisiana, LA
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
$13.14/hr
Range: $12.51 - $13.76
Annual Rate
$27,326
Range: $26,025 - $28,627
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$15.46/hr
Range: $14.72 - $16.19
Annual Rate
$32,148
Range: $30,618 - $33,679
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$17.78/hr
Range: $16.93 - $18.62
Annual Rate
$36,970
Range: $35,211 - $38,731
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
