Psychiatric Technicians Salary in Southeast Alabama

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $26,360 -38.1% vs national
Median hourly $12.67
10th percentile $19,690
90th percentile $36,280
Employed locally 260
National median $42,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $19,690
    25th
    $22,830
    50th (median)
    $26,360
    75th
    $36,070
    90th
    $36,280

    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 Southeast Alabama

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $65,250
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $48,590
    Pharmacy Technicians $36,650
    Pharmacists $130,200
    Paramedics $40,150
    Emergency Medical Technicians $32,040

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Psychiatric Technicians make per hour in Southeast Alabama?

    The median hourly wage for Psychiatric Technicians in Southeast Alabama is $12.67, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.75 or more per hour.

    Is Southeast Alabama above or below average for Psychiatric Technicians salaries?

    The median Psychiatric Technicians salary in Southeast Alabama is 38.1% 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 Southeast Alabama?

    Entry-level Psychiatric Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $19,690 per year in Southeast Alabama. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $22,830.