Psychiatric Technicians Jobs Pay in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
Average Hourly Pay
$22.56
29.5%Below national average
Range: $21.49 – $23.64
Average Annual Pay
$46,934
29.5%Below national average
Range: $44,699 – $49,169
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
$19.18/hr
Range: $18.27 – $20.09
Annual Rate
$39,894
Range: $37,994 – $41,794
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$22.56/hr
Range: $21.49 – $23.64
Annual Rate
$46,934
Range: $44,699 – $49,169
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$25.94/hr
Range: $24.71 – $27.19
Annual Rate
$53,974
Range: $51,404 – $56,544
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
