Psychiatric Technicians Salary in Louisiana
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 11 metro areas • Louisiana
Psychiatric Technicians in Louisiana earn a median salary of $30,236 per year on average across 11 metro and nonmetro areas, -29% vs the national median of $42,590. An estimated 1,730 psychiatric technicians are employed across Louisiana, with salaries ranging from $27,730 to $36,120 depending on location.
$30,236
Avg median salary in Louisiana
$36,120
Highest paying metro
$27,730
Lowest paying metro
1,730
Employed in Louisiana
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Psychiatric Technicians salaries by city in Louisiana
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans, LA | $36,120 | $32,050 | $36,830 | 240 |
| Houma, LA | $32,190 | $28,220 | $41,410 | 30 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $30,370 | $28,680 | $33,960 | 590 |
| Southwest Louisiana | $30,070 | $28,160 | $34,540 | 60 |
| Slidell, LA | $30,040 | $29,580 | $34,210 | 70 |
| Central Louisiana | $29,780 | $28,780 | $33,690 | 100 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $29,680 | $28,950 | $33,370 | 70 |
| Shreveport, LA | $29,270 | $28,900 | $34,010 | 130 |
| Lafayette, LA | $28,950 | $27,960 | $32,110 | 150 |
| Alexandria, LA | $28,400 | $25,260 | $31,490 | 160 |
| Monroe, LA | $27,730 | $27,530 | $29,700 | 130 |