Psychiatric Technician salary in Michigan
What psychiatric technicians earn in Michigan and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$43,140$20.74 per hour
vs U.S.−4%U.S. median $45,130
Middle half earn$37,550 – $52,000Top 10%: $72,550+
Jobs4,8501.09× the U.S. concentration
Psychiatric Technician pay in Michigan cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $41,890 | $20.14 | 2,230 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | $37,280 | $17.92 | 870 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $72,550 | $34.88 | 580 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $40,910 | $19.67 | 530 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $50,140 | $24.11 | 300 |
| Bay City, MI | $47,780 | $22.97 | 130 |
| Kalamazoo-Portage, MI | $45,220 | $21.74 | 130 |
| Flint, MI | $47,590 | $22.88 | 90 |
| Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $43,390 | $20.86 | 30 |
Hospitals and jobs in Michigan
Psychiatric Technician pay in similar states
New Hampshire · $44,660 Pennsylvania · $43,930 Kansas · $43,780 Florida · $43,570 Iowa · $42,910 Idaho · $41,490
Other healthcare salaries in Michigan
Registered Nurses · $94,300 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $35,000 Nursing Assistants · $39,570 Medical Assistants · $39,870 Pharmacy Technicians · $44,340 Physicians, All Other · $155,480 Dental Assistants · $48,820 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $65,460 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $61,260 Pharmacists · $137,860 Dental Hygienists · $83,790 Physical Therapists · $100,900
Questions
How much does a psychiatric technician make in Michigan?
Psychiatric Technicians in Michigan earned a median of $43,140 a year ($20.74 an hour) in May 2025, 4% less than the national median of $45,130. The middle half earned $37,550 to $52,000.
Where in Michigan do psychiatric technicians earn the most?
Among areas in Michigan, pay was highest in Ann Arbor, MI at $72,550.
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.