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Psychiatric Technicians Salary in Georgia
Ranked #18 of 49 · GA
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of psychiatric technicianss in Georgia earn between $37,530 and $58,130. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean psychiatric technicians salary in Georgia is $47,350, about 1.6% above the U.S. average ($46,610). That works out to roughly $23/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Georgia
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gainesville, GA | $47,690 | $46,940 | 80 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $47,650 | $48,390 | 4,230 |
| Savannah, GA | $45,530 | $45,960 | 110 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $43,590 | $41,990 | 170 |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $43,350 | $42,170 | 100 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | $41,730 | $43,700 | 210 |
| Macon-Bibb County, GA | $40,940 | $43,090 | 50 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do psychiatric technicians make in Georgia?
The median psychiatric technicians salary in Georgia is $46,250 per year (mean $47,350), and about 80% earn between $37,530 and $58,130.
How much do psychiatric technicians make per hour in Georgia?
Roughly $23 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $47,350 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Georgia a high-paying state for psychiatric technicians?
Georgia ranks #18 of 49 states for psychiatric technicians pay. Its mean salary of $47,350 is about 1.6% above the U.S. average of $46,610.
Which metro areas in Georgia pay psychiatric technicians the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Georgia for psychiatric technicians are Gainesville, GA ($47,690), Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA ($47,650), Savannah, GA ($45,530), by median annual wage.