Psychiatric Technicians Salary in Ann Arbor, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Ann Arbor, MI

Median annual salary $70,010 +64.4% vs national
Median hourly $33.66
10th percentile $38,230
90th percentile $70,010
Employed locally 350
National median $42,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,230
    25th
    $46,840
    50th (median)
    $70,010
    75th
    $70,010
    90th
    $70,010

    Ann Arbor economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,156 2023 • Census ACS
    Psychiatric Technicians salary vs area income 80% Median Psychiatric Technicians salary is 20% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Psychiatric Technicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $91,910
    Napa, CA $83,960
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $82,440
    Vallejo, CA $82,170
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $81,440
    Visalia, CA $77,340

    Nearby metros — Psychiatric Technicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $50,950
    Minnesota $48,600
    Lansing-East Lansing, MI $48,230
    Michigan City-La Porte, IN $46,480
    Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $45,220
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $44,650

    Related occupations in Ann Arbor, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $94,050
    Physicians, All Other $230,940
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $62,440
    Pharmacy Technicians $48,120
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $81,460
    Pharmacists $161,420

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Psychiatric Technicians make per hour in Ann Arbor?

    The median hourly wage for Psychiatric Technicians in Ann Arbor, MI is $33.66, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $34.94 or more per hour.

    Is Ann Arbor above or below average for Psychiatric Technicians salaries?

    The median Psychiatric Technicians salary in Ann Arbor, MI is 64.4% above the national median of $42,590. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Psychiatric Technicians in Ann Arbor?

    Entry-level Psychiatric Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $38,230 per year in Ann Arbor, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,840.