Psychiatric Technicians Salary in Missouri
Psychiatric Technicians in Missouri earn a median of $45,840 a year, +2% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $45,840
- vs. U.S. median
- +2% ($45,130)
- Rank among states
- 19 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 4,450
Pay range in Missouri
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $34,870; the top 10% earn over $55,530. Nationally the range is $35,090 to $60,750.
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Psychiatric Technicians pay in Missouri
How much do psychiatric technicians make in Missouri?
The median is $45,840 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $34,870 and the top 10% earn over $55,530. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Missouri a good state for psychiatric technicians?
On pay alone it ranks 19 of 49 (+2% vs. the national median of $45,130). Living costs are not included.