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Psychiatric Technicians Salary Guide for Montana

psychiatric technicians working in Montana earn an average of $34,470.00 per year, based on the latest available data.

Key Statistics

Total Employment
350
Annual Mean Salary
$34,470.00
Hourly Rate
$16.57
Estimated Monthly*
$2,651.20
*Based on 40-hour work week

Montana vs National Salary Trends

The chart below compares Montana's psychiatric technicians salaries against national figures. This comparison helps you understand if Montana offers competitive compensation and how local market conditions affect wages in this field.

While Montana shows an upward salary trend for psychiatric technicians, it remains below the national average. However, the positive trajectory indicates potential for growth in the future.

Local Market Analysis

Salaries for psychiatric technicians can vary significantly within Montana. The breakdown below shows how compensation differs across metropolitan and rural areas, helping you identify the most financially rewarding locations in the state.

Billings

Annual Mean Salary
$34,070.00
Hourly Rate
$16.38
Employment
90 professionals
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Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area

Annual Mean Salary
$33,640.00
Hourly Rate
$16.17
Employment
100 professionals
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Data Source: All salary information is obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program. This data represents the most recent national employment and wage estimates for over 800 occupations. Note: Salary data is updated annually by the BLS. Regional variations may exist due to differences in cost of living, industry concentration, and local market conditions.