Psychiatric Technicians Salary in Youngstown, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Youngstown-Warren, OH

Median annual salary $35,160 -17.4% vs national
Median hourly $16.91
10th percentile $30,860
90th percentile $40,310
Employed locally 190
National median $42,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,860
    25th
    $31,850
    50th (median)
    $35,160
    75th
    $37,390
    90th
    $40,310

    Youngstown economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $55,357 2023 • Census ACS
    Psychiatric Technicians salary vs area income 64% Median Psychiatric Technicians salary is 36% 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
    Johnstown, PA $40,520
    Toledo, OH $40,430
    Sandusky, OH $38,990
    North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $38,970
    Columbus, OH $38,800
    Cleveland, OH $38,310

    Related occupations in Youngstown, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$75,850
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$58,130
    Pharmacy Technicians$39,140
    Physicians, All Other$208,050
    Pharmacists$132,180
    Nurse Practitioners$116,280

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Psychiatric Technicians make per hour in Youngstown?

    The median hourly wage for Psychiatric Technicians in Youngstown, OH is $16.91, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.62 or more per hour.

    Is Youngstown above or below average for Psychiatric Technicians salaries?

    The median Psychiatric Technicians salary in Youngstown, OH is 17.4% 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 Youngstown?

    Entry-level Psychiatric Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $30,860 per year in Youngstown, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,850.