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Psychiatric Technicians Salaries
in Reading, PA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $19.26 – $21.19
Average Annual Pay
Range: $40,061 – $44,067
Salaries for Psychiatric Technicians near Reading
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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
$17.19/hr
Range: $16.37 - $18.01
Annual Rate
$35,754
Range: $34,052 - $37,457
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$20.22/hr
Range: $19.26 - $21.19
Annual Rate
$42,064
Range: $40,061 - $44,067
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$23.25/hr
Range: $22.15 - $24.37
Annual Rate
$48,374
Range: $46,070 - $50,677
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

