Psychiatric Technicians Salary in Illinois
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 9 metro areas • Illinois
Psychiatric Technicians in Illinois earn a median salary of $42,500 per year on average across 9 metro and nonmetro areas, -0.2% vs the national median of $42,590. An estimated 5,950 psychiatric technicians are employed across Illinois, with salaries ranging from $35,830 to $50,960 depending on location.
$42,500
Avg median salary in Illinois
$50,960
Highest paying metro
$35,830
Lowest paying metro
5,950
Employed in Illinois
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Psychiatric Technicians salaries by city in Illinois
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Illinois | $50,960 | $50,960 | $54,610 | 170 |
| Chicago, IL-IN | $47,890 | $39,800 | $49,260 | 4,870 |
| West Central Illinois | $44,730 | $35,490 | $50,550 | 220 |
| South Illinois | $43,700 | $43,700 | $52,920 | 340 |
| Springfield, IL | $43,050 | $42,930 | $58,890 | 140 |
| Bloomington, IL | $40,480 | $36,090 | $41,450 | 60 |
| Peoria, IL | $39,190 | $35,670 | $44,380 | 30 |
| Champaign, IL | $36,670 | $35,210 | $43,830 | 90 |
| Decatur, IL | $35,830 | $35,830 | $35,830 | 30 |