How much does a psychiatric technician make in Syracuse?
$52,840a year
Median yearly pay for psychiatric technicians in the Syracuse, NY metro area. That is $25.40 an hour or $4,403 a month.
- Hourly
- $25.40
- Vs. national median
- +17%
- Rank among cities
- 23 of 227
- Jobs in the area
- 90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,500Median: $52,840Highest 10%: $62,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $44,500 | $21.39 | |
| 25th | $52,840 | $25.40 | |
| Median | $52,840 | $25.40 | |
| 75th | $52,840 | $25.40 | |
| 90th | $62,800 | $30.19 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for psychiatric technicians.
| Buffalo, NY | $65,500 |
| New York, NY | $58,610 |
| Rochester, NY | $41,770 |
Related jobs in Syracuse
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist | $320,400 |
| Physician | $286,900 |
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $269,300 |
| Dentist | $191,800 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $191,500 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $182,000 |
| Pediatrician | $170,800 |
| Optometrist | $153,800 |
| Pharmacist | $149,500 |
| Physician Assistant | $133,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a psychiatric technician make an hour in Syracuse?
The median hourly pay in the Syracuse, NY metro area is $25.40 ($52,840 a year).
Do psychiatric technicians make more in Syracuse than the national average?
Yes: $52,840 against $45,130 nationally, 17% more.
How does Syracuse compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $58,080, so Syracuse pays 9% less.
Where does Syracuse rank for psychiatric technician pay?
23 of 227 metro areas with data.
How much does a psychiatric technician make starting out in Syracuse?
The lowest-paid 10% make $44,500 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,800 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.