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Psychiatric Technicians Salaries
in Rhode Island, RI
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $23.29 – $25.62
Average Annual Pay
Range: $48,443 – $53,288
Salaries for Psychiatric Technicians near Rhode Island
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Alabama, AL
$17.01
30.4%Lower than Psychiatric Technicians in Rhode Island, RI
Alaska, AK
$25.13
2.8%Higher than Psychiatric Technicians in Rhode Island, RI
Arizona, AZ
$21.93
10.3%Lower than Psychiatric Technicians in Rhode Island, RI
Arkansas, AR
$17.37
29.0%Lower than Psychiatric Technicians in Rhode Island, RI
California, CA
$32.49
32.9%Higher than Psychiatric Technicians in Rhode Island, RI
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
$20.78/hr
Range: $19.80 - $21.78
Annual Rate
$43,235
Range: $41,177 - $45,295
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$24.45/hr
Range: $23.29 - $25.62
Annual Rate
$50,865
Range: $48,443 - $53,288
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$28.12/hr
Range: $26.78 - $29.46
Annual Rate
$58,495
Range: $55,709 - $61,281
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

