The median annual wage for Psychiatric Technicians in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC is $42,730 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $43,030.
Pay spans roughly $33,330 at the 10th percentile to $52,840 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $20.55 per hour. An estimated 140 people work as psychiatric technicians in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC.
| Median (annual) | $42,730 |
| Mean (annual) | $43,030 |
| Median (hourly) | $20.55 |
| 10th percentile | $33,330 |
| 90th percentile | $52,840 |
| Employment | 140 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.