How much does a psychiatric technician make in Colorado?
$47,430a year
Median yearly pay for psychiatric technicians in Colorado. That is $22.80 an hour or $3,953 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.80
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among states
- 15 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 1,740
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,940Median: $47,430Highest 10%: $59,810
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,940 | $19.68 | |
| 25th | $43,130 | $20.74 | |
| Median | $47,430 | $22.80 | |
| 75th | $51,590 | $24.80 | |
| 90th | $59,810 | $28.75 |
Cities in Colorado
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Denver, CO | $50,100 |
| Pueblo, CO | $49,740 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $42,280 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for psychiatric technicians.
| 12. Rhode Island | $48,520 |
| 13. Virginia | $48,320 |
| 14. Vermont | $47,560 |
| 15. Colorado | $47,430 |
| 16. Nevada | $46,450 |
| 17. Georgia | $46,250 |
| 18. Illinois | $46,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a psychiatric technician make an hour in Colorado?
The median hourly pay in Colorado is $22.80 ($47,430 a year).
Do psychiatric technicians make more in Colorado than the national average?
Yes: $47,430 against $45,130 nationally, 5% more.
Where does Colorado rank for psychiatric technician pay?
Colorado ranks 15 of 49 states.
Which city in Colorado pays psychiatric technicians the most?
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO, with a median of $50,100 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.