Psychiatric Technician salary in Utah
What psychiatric technicians earn in Utah and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$40,770$19.60 per hour
vs U.S.−10%U.S. median $45,130
Middle half earn$38,540 – $45,710Top 10%: $47,870+
Jobs1,9401.11× the U.S. concentration
Psychiatric Technician pay in Utah cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | $38,540 | $18.53 | 720 |
| Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $41,570 | $19.98 | 690 |
| Ogden, UT | $43,050 | $20.70 | 270 |
| St. George, UT | $38,620 | $18.57 | 150 |
| High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area | $36,210 | $17.41 | 60 |
Hospitals and jobs in Utah
Psychiatric Technician pay in similar states
South Carolina · $40,970 Indiana · $40,910 North Carolina · $40,630 Kentucky · $40,370 Minnesota · $40,300 Wisconsin · $40,290
Other healthcare salaries in Utah
Registered Nurses · $84,600 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $35,880 Nursing Assistants · $39,840 Medical Assistants · $45,360 Dental Assistants · $37,760 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $49,090 Pharmacy Technicians · $48,140 Dental Hygienists · $91,120 Physicians, All Other · $228,060 Pharmacists · $144,240 Nurse Practitioners · $130,920 Physical Therapists · $99,880
Questions
How much does a psychiatric technician make in Utah?
Psychiatric Technicians in Utah earned a median of $40,770 a year ($19.60 an hour) in May 2025, 10% less than the national median of $45,130. The middle half earned $38,540 to $45,710.
Where in Utah do psychiatric technicians earn the most?
Among areas in Utah, pay was highest in Ogden, UT at $43,050.
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.