Psychiatric Technician salary in Arizona
What psychiatric technicians earn in Arizona and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$45,640$21.94 per hour
vs U.S.+1%U.S. median $45,130
Middle half earn$39,550 – $47,950Top 10%: $56,420+
Jobs8,1602.49× the U.S. concentration
Psychiatric Technician pay in Arizona cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $46,550 | $22.38 | 6,630 |
| Tucson, AZ | $41,140 | $19.78 | 810 |
| Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ | $43,710 | $21.02 | 190 |
| Yuma, AZ | $42,560 | $20.46 | 120 |
| Arizona nonmetropolitan area | $43,050 | $20.70 | 110 |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ | $39,750 | $19.11 | 100 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | $46,180 | $22.20 | 70 |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ | $34,560 | $16.62 | 50 |
Hospitals and jobs in Arizona
Psychiatric Technician pay in similar states
Nevada · $46,450 Georgia · $46,250 Illinois · $46,200 Missouri · $45,840 Maryland · $45,520 Maine · $45,320
Other healthcare salaries in Arizona
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $36,420 Registered Nurses · $99,500 Medical Assistants · $45,940 Nursing Assistants · $44,780 Pharmacy Technicians · $47,640 Dental Assistants · $49,000 Nurse Practitioners · $134,420 Pharmacists · $146,930 Physicians, All Other · $312,490 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $77,070 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $62,530 Physical Therapists · $103,220
Questions
How much does a psychiatric technician make in Arizona?
Psychiatric Technicians in Arizona earned a median of $45,640 a year ($21.94 an hour) in May 2025, 1% more than the national median of $45,130. The middle half earned $39,550 to $47,950.
Where in Arizona do psychiatric technicians earn the most?
Among areas in Arizona, pay was highest in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ at $46,550.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.