Psychiatric Technicians Salary in Pueblo, CO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Pueblo, CO

Median annual salary $48,080 +12.9% vs national
Median hourly $23.11
10th percentile $36,470
90th percentile $57,230
Employed locally 170
National median $42,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,470
    25th
    $40,420
    50th (median)
    $48,080
    75th
    $54,260
    90th
    $57,230

    Pueblo economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,250 2023 • Census ACS
    Psychiatric Technicians salary vs area income 77% Median Psychiatric Technicians salary is 23% 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
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $70,370
    District of Columbia $65,060
    Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $64,990
    Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $61,660
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $61,080
    Lincoln, NE $57,840

    Related occupations in Pueblo, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$87,520
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$67,310
    Pharmacy Technicians$44,740
    Nurse Practitioners$125,370
    Family Medicine Physicians$256,480
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$68,500

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Psychiatric Technicians make per hour in Pueblo?

    The median hourly wage for Psychiatric Technicians in Pueblo, CO is $23.11, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.25 or more per hour.

    Is Pueblo above or below average for Psychiatric Technicians salaries?

    The median Psychiatric Technicians salary in Pueblo, CO is 12.9% above 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 Pueblo?

    Entry-level Psychiatric Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $36,470 per year in Pueblo, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $40,420.