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Psychiatric Technicians Salaries
in Mississippi, MS
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $15.83 – $17.41
Average Annual Pay
Range: $32,926 – $36,219
Salaries for Psychiatric Technicians near Mississippi
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Alabama, AL
$17.01
2.3%Higher than Psychiatric Technicians in Mississippi, MS
Alaska, AK
$25.13
51.2%Higher than Psychiatric Technicians in Mississippi, MS
Arizona, AZ
$21.93
31.9%Higher than Psychiatric Technicians in Mississippi, MS
Arkansas, AR
$17.37
4.5%Higher than Psychiatric Technicians in Mississippi, MS
California, CA
$32.49
95.5%Higher than Psychiatric Technicians in Mississippi, MS
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
$14.13/hr
Range: $13.46 - $14.80
Annual Rate
$29,387
Range: $27,987 - $30,786
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$16.62/hr
Range: $15.83 - $17.41
Annual Rate
$34,573
Range: $32,926 - $36,219
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$19.11/hr
Range: $18.20 - $20.02
Annual Rate
$39,759
Range: $37,865 - $41,652
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

