Psychiatric Technicians Jobs Pay in Maryland, MD
Average Hourly Pay
$21.56
32.6%Below national average
Range: $20.53 – $22.58
Average Annual Pay
$44,838
32.6%Below national average
Range: $42,702 – $46,973
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
$18.33/hr
Range: $17.45 – $19.19
Annual Rate
$38,112
Range: $36,297 – $39,927
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$21.56/hr
Range: $20.53 – $22.58
Annual Rate
$44,838
Range: $42,702 – $46,973
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$24.79/hr
Range: $23.61 – $25.97
Annual Rate
$51,564
Range: $49,107 – $54,019
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
