What psychiatric technicians earn in Idaho and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boise City, ID | $41,090 | $19.75 | 380 |
| Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area | $42,610 | $20.49 | 230 |
| Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area | $41,020 | $19.72 | 90 |
Psychiatric Technicians in Idaho earned a median of $41,490 a year ($19.95 an hour) in May 2025, 8% less than the national median of $45,130. The middle half earned $40,040 to $45,490.
Among areas in Idaho, pay was highest in Boise City, ID at $41,090.
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.