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Psychiatric Technicians in Montana

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$27,580 Median Salary
  • Psychiatric Technicians in Montana earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Psychiatric Technicians Work in Montana?

There were approximately 450 workers employed as Psychiatric Technicians in this state in 2018.

There were 550 Psychiatric Technicians employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 100 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 1,020 Psychiatric Technicians working in it, which means Montana has fewer Psychiatric Technicians than average.

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What do Psychiatric Technicians Make in Montana?

In 2018 wages for Psychiatric Technicians ranged from $22,110 to $31,460 with $27,580 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.63 to $15.12. The median hourly rate was $13.26.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $12.32 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.94.

The median salary in Montana is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Montana Metros for Psychiatric Technicians

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Psychiatric Technicians.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Billings, MT 140 $26,610

Top States for Psychiatric Technicians Employment

The table below shows the states where most Psychiatric Technicians work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 8,900 $68,090
Florida 8,480 $28,590
Texas 4,130 $31,800
Illinois 3,920 $42,390
Wisconsin 3,820 $33,760
Virginia 2,860 $29,080
Pennsylvania 2,600 $30,710
Arizona 2,580 $34,090
Indiana 2,220 $28,710
Massachusetts 1,930 $44,220
Michigan 1,920 $35,380
North Carolina 1,840 $33,330
Ohio 1,700 $32,860
Louisiana 1,590 $26,470
Missouri 1,560 $27,630
New York 1,550 $43,590
West Virginia 1,420 $21,850
New Mexico 1,190 $26,100
Alabama 1,150 $24,420
Utah 1,060 $26,930

Below are the states where Psychiatric Technicians get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
California $68,090
Connecticut $56,170
District of Columbia $53,090
Oregon $49,870
New Jersey $45,520
Massachusetts $44,220
New York $43,590
Illinois $42,390
Washington $40,760
Vermont $39,460

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