Psychiatric Technicians Salary in Northern Indiana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $37,890 -11% vs national
Median hourly $18.21
10th percentile $33,530
90th percentile $46,180
Employed locally 310
National median $42,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,530
    25th
    $36,470
    50th (median)
    $37,890
    75th
    $44,400
    90th
    $46,180

    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 Northern Indiana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $77,470
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $61,760
    Pharmacy Technicians $37,610
    Emergency Medical Technicians $40,210
    Dental Hygienists $81,830
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $76,600

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Psychiatric Technicians make per hour in Northern Indiana?

    The median hourly wage for Psychiatric Technicians in Northern Indiana is $18.21, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.48 or more per hour.

    Is Northern Indiana above or below average for Psychiatric Technicians salaries?

    The median Psychiatric Technicians salary in Northern Indiana is 11% 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 Northern Indiana?

    Entry-level Psychiatric Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $33,530 per year in Northern Indiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,470.