DOL Median (California)
$70,043
vs National
+91%
National: $36,669BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$50,573
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$70,043
+91% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$36,669
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Psychiatric Technicians in California earns $70,043 in nominal terms, which is 91% above the national average of $36,669. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $50,573 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in California
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| LENOX HILL TMS PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATES | $77,000 | 1 |
| PO LONG LEW, D.O., A MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL CORP | $63,086 | 1 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Psychiatric Technicians
San Francisco, CA · $77,000rosemead, CA · $63,086Glen Oaks, NE · $37,500Fayetteville, AR · $29,123Springdale, AR · $29,123Top-Paying Roles in California
Cardiologists · $600,000Physicians, All Other · $301,642General Internal Medicine Physicians · $300,000Pediatricians, General · $254,000Psychiatrists · $237,350Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Psychiatric Technicians make in California?
The median Psychiatric Technicians salary in California is $70,043 based on 2 DOL filings.
Is California a good place to work as a Psychiatric Technicians?
A Psychiatric Technicians in California earns 91% more than the national median of $36,669, or $50,573 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.