Psychiatric Technicians Salary in Northeastern Wisconsin

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $40,310 -5.4% vs national
Median hourly $19.38
10th percentile $33,800
90th percentile $44,650
Employed locally 130
National median $42,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,800
    25th
    $33,800
    50th (median)
    $40,310
    75th
    $42,230
    90th
    $44,650

    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

    Related occupations in Northeastern Wisconsin

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$81,110
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$58,730
    Pharmacy Technicians$40,100
    Dental Hygienists$80,520
    Emergency Medical Technicians$43,190
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$59,930

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Psychiatric Technicians make per hour in Northeastern Wisconsin?

    The median hourly wage for Psychiatric Technicians in Northeastern Wisconsin is $19.38, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.23 or more per hour.

    Is Northeastern Wisconsin above or below average for Psychiatric Technicians salaries?

    The median Psychiatric Technicians salary in Northeastern Wisconsin is 5.4% 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 Northeastern Wisconsin?

    Entry-level Psychiatric Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $33,800 per year in Northeastern Wisconsin. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $33,800.