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Psychiatric Technicians Salaries
in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $31.75 – $34.93
Average Annual Pay
Range: $66,040 – $72,644
Salaries for Psychiatric Technicians near San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
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$32.49
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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
$28.34/hr
Range: $26.99 - $29.69
Annual Rate
$58,941
Range: $56,134 - $61,747
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$33.34/hr
Range: $31.75 - $34.93
Annual Rate
$69,342
Range: $66,040 - $72,644
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$38.34/hr
Range: $36.51 - $40.17
Annual Rate
$79,743
Range: $75,946 - $83,541
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

