Psychiatric Technicians Salary in Wisconsin
Psychiatric Technicians in Wisconsin earn a median of $40,290 a year, −11% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $40,290
- vs. U.S. median
- −11% ($45,130)
- Rank among states
- 36 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 4,430
Pay range in Wisconsin
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $32,560; the top 10% earn over $84,760. Nationally the range is $35,090 to $60,750.
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Psychiatric Technicians pay in Wisconsin
How much do psychiatric technicians make in Wisconsin?
The median is $40,290 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $32,560 and the top 10% earn over $84,760. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Wisconsin a good state for psychiatric technicians?
On pay alone it ranks 36 of 49 (−11% vs. the national median of $45,130). Living costs are not included.