The median annual wage for Psychiatric Technicians in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA is $38,720 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $42,140.
Pay spans roughly $36,660 at the 10th percentile to $51,950 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.61 per hour. An estimated 480 people work as psychiatric technicians in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA.
| Median (annual) | $38,720 |
| Mean (annual) | $42,140 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.61 |
| 10th percentile | $36,660 |
| 90th percentile | $51,950 |
| Employment | 480 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.