Psychiatric Technicians Salary in Kansas
Psychiatric Technicians in Kansas earn a median of $43,780 a year, −3% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $43,780
- vs. U.S. median
- −3% ($45,130)
- Rank among states
- 25 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 1,670
Pay range in Kansas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,710; the top 10% earn over $49,300. Nationally the range is $35,090 to $60,750.
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Psychiatric Technicians pay in Kansas
How much do psychiatric technicians make in Kansas?
The median is $43,780 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,710 and the top 10% earn over $49,300. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Kansas a good state for psychiatric technicians?
On pay alone it ranks 25 of 49 (−3% vs. the national median of $45,130). Living costs are not included.