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Psychiatric Technicians Salaries
in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, DC
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $25.26 – $27.79
Average Annual Pay
Range: $52,541 – $57,795
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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
$22.54/hr
Range: $21.47 - $23.62
Annual Rate
$46,893
Range: $44,660 - $49,126
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$26.52/hr
Range: $25.26 - $27.79
Annual Rate
$55,168
Range: $52,541 - $57,795
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$30.50/hr
Range: $29.05 - $31.96
Annual Rate
$63,443
Range: $60,422 - $66,464
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

