How much does a psychiatric technician make in Georgia?
$46,250a year
Median yearly pay for psychiatric technicians in Georgia. That is $22.24 an hour or $3,854 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.24
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among states
- 17 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 5,560
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,530Median: $46,250Highest 10%: $58,130
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,530 | $18.04 | |
| 25th | $41,320 | $19.87 | |
| Median | $46,250 | $22.24 | |
| 75th | $50,680 | $24.37 | |
| 90th | $58,130 | $27.95 |
Cities in Georgia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Gainesville, GA | $47,690 |
| Atlanta, GA | $47,650 |
| Savannah, GA | $45,530 |
| Augusta, GA | $43,590 |
| Columbus, GA | $41,730 |
| Macon, GA | $40,940 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $39,730 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for psychiatric technicians.
| 14. Vermont | $47,560 |
| 15. Colorado | $47,430 |
| 16. Nevada | $46,450 |
| 17. Georgia | $46,250 |
| 18. Illinois | $46,200 |
| 19. Missouri | $45,840 |
| 20. Arizona | $45,640 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a psychiatric technician make an hour in Georgia?
The median hourly pay in Georgia is $22.24 ($46,250 a year).
Do psychiatric technicians make more in Georgia than the national average?
Yes: $46,250 against $45,130 nationally, 2% more.
Where does Georgia rank for psychiatric technician pay?
Georgia ranks 17 of 49 states.
Which city in Georgia pays psychiatric technicians the most?
Gainesville, GA, with a median of $47,690 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.