Psychiatric Technicians Jobs Pay in Massachusetts
Average Hourly Pay
$25.49
20.3%Below national average
Range: $23.61 – $27.05
Average Annual Pay
$53,024
20.3%Below national average
Range: $49,109 – $56,264
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
$21.67/hr
Range: $20.07 – $22.99
Annual Rate
$45,070
Range: $41,743 – $47,824
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$25.49/hr
Range: $23.61 – $27.05
Annual Rate
$53,024
Range: $49,109 – $56,264
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$29.31/hr
Range: $27.15 – $31.11
Annual Rate
$60,978
Range: $56,475 – $64,704
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
