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How much do psychiatric technicians make in Delaware?

What psychiatric technicians earn in Delaware and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).

May 2025#43 of 48 states
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Median pay in Delaware
$38,410

a year, or $18.47 an hour. That is 15% less than the national median of $45,130.

The middle half of psychiatric technicians in Delaware earn $37,210 to $44,060.

Pay range in Delaware
Bottom 10% earn under
$32,100
25th percentile
$37,210
Median
$38,410
75th percentile
$44,060
Top 10% earn over
$47,320
Rank among states
#43 of 48

Delaware pays psychiatric technicians more than 5 of the other 47 states. Highest: Oregon ($59,820).

Jobs in Delaware
350

0.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 0.71× the U.S. concentration.

Psychiatric Technician pay in Delaware cities

Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them, including metro areas that cross into neighboring states.. Click a column to sort.

AreaPay a yearHourlyJobs
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $46,920 $22.56 4,560
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States with similar psychiatric technician pay

North Dakota $39,960 median a year · +4% vs Delaware Tennessee $39,800 median a year · +4% vs Delaware Montana $39,190 median a year · +2% vs Delaware Ohio $39,140 median a year · +2% vs Delaware Oklahoma $39,060 median a year · +2% vs Delaware New Mexico $39,020 median a year · +2% vs Delaware

Other healthcare salaries in Delaware

Registered Nurses $99,520 median a year · 14,290 jobs Home Health and Personal Care Aides $34,320 median a year · 11,820 jobs Nursing Assistants $42,030 median a year · 5,530 jobs Medical Assistants $44,490 median a year · 2,880 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $68,710 median a year · 2,240 jobs Pharmacy Technicians $46,430 median a year · 1,480 jobs Nurse Practitioners $131,040 median a year · 1,430 jobs Physicians, All Other $297,470 median a year · 1,370 jobs Physical Therapists $102,050 median a year · 1,260 jobs Dental Assistants $47,600 median a year · 990 jobs Emergency Medical Technicians $46,790 median a year · 950 jobs Physician Assistants $139,350 median a year · 860 jobs
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Questions about psychiatric technician pay in Delaware

How much does a psychiatric technician make in Delaware?

Psychiatric Technicians in Delaware earned a median of $38,410 a year ($18.47 an hour) in May 2025, 15% less than the national median of $45,130. The middle half earned $37,210 to $44,060.

How does Delaware rank for psychiatric technician pay?

Delaware ranks #43 of 48 states for psychiatric technicians pay. Oregon pays the most, at $59,820 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.

How many psychiatric technicians work in Delaware?

About 350 people worked as psychiatric technicians in Delaware in May 2025, or 0.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.