Career Atlas USA

Highest-Paying States for Psychiatric Technicians

Ranked purely by BLS median annual wage — this does not account for cost of living or job availability. See best states for a balanced ranking.

  1. 1District of Columbia$67,430
  2. 2Oregon$59,820
  3. 3New York$58,080
  4. 4Nebraska$57,370
  5. 5Connecticut$55,500
  6. 6Hawaii$55,150
  7. 7New Jersey$54,040
  8. 8Washington$52,470
  9. 9Massachusetts$52,000
  10. 10Alaska$51,650
  11. 11California$49,140
  12. 12Rhode Island$48,520
  13. 13Virginia$48,320
  14. 14Vermont$47,560
  15. 15Colorado$47,430