Psychiatric Technicians Salary in Montana
Psychiatric Technicians in Montana earn a median of $39,190 a year, −13% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $39,190
- vs. U.S. median
- −13% ($45,130)
- Rank among states
- 40 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 310
Pay range in Montana
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,030; the top 10% earn over $54,350. Nationally the range is $35,090 to $60,750.
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- Midwives$79,070 median in Montana (broader BLS group)
- Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$77,980 median in Montana
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$45,160 median in Montana
Psychiatric Technicians pay in Montana
How much do psychiatric technicians make in Montana?
The median is $39,190 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,030 and the top 10% earn over $54,350. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Montana a good state for psychiatric technicians?
On pay alone it ranks 40 of 49 (−13% vs. the national median of $45,130). Living costs are not included.