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Psychiatric Technicians Salary in Iowa

Psychiatric Technicians in Iowa earn a median of $42,910 a year, −5% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$42,910
vs. U.S. median
−5% ($45,130)
Rank among states
28 of 49
Jobs in the state
690

Pay range in Iowa

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,370; the top 10% earn over $46,310. Nationally the range is $35,090 to $60,750.

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Psychiatric Technicians pay in Iowa

How much do psychiatric technicians make in Iowa?

The median is $42,910 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,370 and the top 10% earn over $46,310. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Iowa a good state for psychiatric technicians?

On pay alone it ranks 28 of 49 (−5% vs. the national median of $45,130). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses