Psychiatric Technician salary in Oregon
What psychiatric technicians earn in Oregon and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$59,820$28.76 per hour
vs U.S.+33%U.S. median $45,130
Middle half earn$46,290 – $66,840Top 10%: $73,530+
Jobs1,2500.63× the U.S. concentration
Psychiatric Technician pay in Oregon cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $46,290 | $22.26 | 430 |
| Eugene-Springfield, OR | $58,500 | $28.12 | 250 |
| Salem, OR | $66,840 | $32.14 | – |
Hospitals and jobs in Oregon
Psychiatric Technician pay in similar states
New York · $58,080 Nebraska · $57,370 Connecticut · $55,500 Hawaii · $55,150 New Jersey · $54,040 Washington · $52,470
Other healthcare salaries in Oregon
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $44,410 Registered Nurses · $129,010 Nursing Assistants · $49,830 Medical Assistants · $50,410 Dental Assistants · $59,490 Pharmacy Technicians · $54,900 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $80,470 Physicians, All Other · $347,180 Dental Hygienists · $122,080 Pharmacists · $165,960 Physical Therapists · $103,510 Nurse Practitioners · $155,680
Questions
How much does a psychiatric technician make in Oregon?
Psychiatric Technicians in Oregon earned a median of $59,820 a year ($28.76 an hour) in May 2025, 33% more than the national median of $45,130. The middle half earned $46,290 to $66,840.
Where in Oregon do psychiatric technicians earn the most?
Among areas in Oregon, pay was highest in Salem, OR at $66,840.
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.