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Psychiatric Technicians

A comprehensive guide to Psychiatric Technicians licensing requirements across all 50 states. Compare median salaries, educational prerequisites, and processing timelines to plan your next career move effectively.

Median Salary

$42,882 / yr

Min. Education

Degree required

Job Outlook

See salary section for local market context

Top Paying State

California

Coverage: 50 states

StateMedian SalaryLicense TypeEducation RequiredEst. TimelineAction
CA
CaliforniaCompact: No
$61,620Avg. Growth
Register with licensing agencyVaries by state board1-18 yearsDetails
NJ
New JerseyCompact: Yes
$58,000Avg. Growth
Stand-alone licenseDegree requiredVaries by boardDetails
NY
New YorkCompact: Yes
$57,630Avg. Growth
Stand-alone licenseDegree requiredVaries by boardDetails
MA
MassachusettsCompact: Pending
$52,290Avg. Growth
Stand-alone licenseDegree requiredVaries by boardDetails
HI
HawaiiCompact: Yes
$52,180Avg. Growth
Stand-alone licenseDegree required2 yearsDetails
OR
OregonCompact: No
$51,640Avg. Growth
Register with licensing agencyVaries by state boardVaries by boardDetails