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Average Psychiatric Technicians Salary in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN

Psychiatric Technicians in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN earn a median annual salary of $37,840, which is -11.2% compared to the national median. There are 370 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2024 estimates for Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN (metro area).

$37,840
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN median annual wage
$18/hour median
-11.2%
Difference vs national median
National median is $42,590
370
Local employment
0.3 jobs per 1,000 workers
0.38
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally

Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$34,750
25th
$36,050
Median
$37,840
75th
$44,480
90th
$46,910

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
95.4%
Exact metro RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$39,677
Goods: 93.8%
Services: 91.0%
Rents: 87.6%

Comparison links

Comparable metros for this occupation

MetroMedian annual wageCompareEmployment
Stockton-Lodi, CA$91,910Compare370
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$82,440Compare60
Vallejo, CA$82,170Compare210
Visalia, CA$77,340Compare260
Fresno, CA$75,420Compare440
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$71,330Compare880

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN

OccupationMedian annual wageLQ
Family Medicine Physicians$235,2300.51
Emergency Medicine Physicians$220,5701.46
Chief Executives$212,2900.69
Pediatricians, General$210,9102.63
Obstetricians And Gynecologists$209,2301.98
Nurse Anesthetists$204,4001.69
Dentists, General$204,2400.80
Computer And Information Systems Managers$166,2300.69

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN has salary data for 643 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Family Medicine Physicians.

Historical series

Trend for Psychiatric Technicians in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Psychiatric Technicians are projected to change by +20.0% from 2024 to 2034, with 15,900 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.