Psychiatric Technicians Salary in Lake Havasu City, AZ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ

Median annual salary $38,360 -9.9% vs national
Median hourly $18.44
10th percentile $32,770
90th percentile $48,440
National median $42,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,770
    25th
    $34,730
    50th (median)
    $38,360
    75th
    $40,190
    90th
    $48,440

    Lake Havasu City economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $55,799 2023 • Census ACS
    Psychiatric Technicians salary vs area income 69% Median Psychiatric Technicians salary is 31% 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
    Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $45,220
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $44,580
    Flagstaff, AZ $42,830
    Yuma, AZ $42,550
    Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ $40,060
    Tucson, AZ $38,550

    Related occupations in Lake Havasu City, AZ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $89,000
    Dental Hygienists $95,050
    Pharmacy Technicians $44,410
    Nurse Practitioners $133,890
    Pharmacists $152,920
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $64,910

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Psychiatric Technicians make per hour in Lake Havasu City?

    The median hourly wage for Psychiatric Technicians in Lake Havasu City, AZ is $18.44, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $25.88 or more per hour.

    Is Lake Havasu City above or below average for Psychiatric Technicians salaries?

    The median Psychiatric Technicians salary in Lake Havasu City, AZ is 9.9% below 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 Lake Havasu City?

    Entry-level Psychiatric Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $32,770 per year in Lake Havasu City, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,730.