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Psychiatric Technicians Salaries
in North Carolina, NC
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $19.85 – $21.84
Average Annual Pay
Range: $41,288 – $45,417
Salaries for Psychiatric Technicians near North Carolina
Similar positions in nearby locations 100 miles
Alabama, AL
$17.01
18.4%Lower than Psychiatric Technicians in North Carolina, NC
Alaska, AK
$25.13
20.6%Higher than Psychiatric Technicians in North Carolina, NC
Arizona, AZ
$21.93
5.2%Higher than Psychiatric Technicians in North Carolina, NC
Arkansas, AR
$17.37
16.7%Lower than Psychiatric Technicians in North Carolina, NC
California, CA
$32.49
55.9%Higher than Psychiatric Technicians in North Carolina, NC
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
$17.71/hr
Range: $16.87 - $18.56
Annual Rate
$36,849
Range: $35,095 - $38,604
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$20.84/hr
Range: $19.85 - $21.84
Annual Rate
$43,352
Range: $41,288 - $45,417
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$23.97/hr
Range: $22.83 - $25.12
Annual Rate
$49,855
Range: $47,481 - $52,230
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

