Psychiatric Technicians Salary in Louisiana
Ranked #49 of 49 · LA
30.7% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $32,310 ≈ $16/hr
Median annual salary $31,440
Employment 2,420
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $28,400P25 $29,700 Median $31,440P75 $35,200P90 $36,830
About 80% of psychiatric technicianss in Louisiana earn between $28,400 and $36,830. 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 Louisiana is $32,310, about 30.7% below the U.S. average ($46,610). That works out to roughly $16/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Louisiana
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $36,120 | $35,190 | 240 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $34,550 | $33,270 | 120 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $34,320 | $32,950 | 210 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $32,010 | $32,600 | 750 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $31,270 | $32,850 | 50 |
| Lafayette, LA | $30,210 | $31,470 | 300 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $30,070 | $32,270 | 60 |
| Monroe, LA | $29,880 | $30,920 | 130 |