Psychiatric Technicians Jobs Pay in Missouri
Average Hourly Pay
$19.94
37.7%Below national average
Range: $17.87 – $22.28
Average Annual Pay
$41,484
37.7%Below national average
Range: $37,170 – $46,342
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
$16.95/hr
Range: $15.19 – $18.94
Annual Rate
$35,261
Range: $31,595 – $39,391
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$19.94/hr
Range: $17.87 – $22.28
Annual Rate
$41,484
Range: $37,170 – $46,342
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$22.93/hr
Range: $20.55 – $25.62
Annual Rate
$47,707
Range: $42,746 – $53,293
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
