How much does a psychiatric technician make in Lincoln?
$59,570a year
Median yearly pay for psychiatric technicians in the Lincoln, NE metro area. That is $28.64 an hour or $4,964 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.64
- Vs. national median
- +32%
- Rank among cities
- 13 of 227
- Jobs in the area
- 340
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,770Median: $59,570Highest 10%: $61,650
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,770 | $22.49 | |
| 25th | $57,900 | $27.84 | |
| Median | $59,570 | $28.64 | |
| 75th | $61,650 | $29.64 | |
| 90th | $61,650 | $29.64 |
Other cities in Nebraska
Median yearly pay for psychiatric technicians.
| Omaha, NE | $48,310 |
Related jobs in Lincoln
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Physician | $326,600 |
| Anesthesiologist | $239,200 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $239,200 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | $216,000 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $210,000 |
| Dentist | $204,500 |
| Pharmacist | $149,600 |
| Physician Assistant | $128,100 |
| Optometrist | $126,500 |
| Nurse Practitioner | $124,400 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a psychiatric technician make an hour in Lincoln?
The median hourly pay in the Lincoln, NE metro area is $28.64 ($59,570 a year).
Do psychiatric technicians make more in Lincoln than the national average?
Yes: $59,570 against $45,130 nationally, 32% more.
How does Lincoln compare with the rest of Nebraska?
The median in Nebraska is $57,370, so Lincoln pays 4% more.
Where does Lincoln rank for psychiatric technician pay?
13 of 227 metro areas with data.
How much does a psychiatric technician make starting out in Lincoln?
The lowest-paid 10% make $46,770 or less a year; the top 10% make $61,650 or more.
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.