Psychiatric Technicians Jobs Pay in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA
Average Hourly Pay
$22.70
29.1%Below national average
Range: $21.62 – $23.78
Average Annual Pay
$47,218
29.1%Below national average
Range: $44,970 – $49,467
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
$19.29/hr
Range: $18.38 – $20.21
Annual Rate
$40,135
Range: $38,225 – $42,047
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$22.70/hr
Range: $21.62 – $23.78
Annual Rate
$47,218
Range: $44,970 – $49,467
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$26.10/hr
Range: $24.86 – $27.35
Annual Rate
$54,301
Range: $51,715 – $56,887
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
