The annual salary statistics of psychiatric technicians in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of psychiatric technicians in Newark-Union is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $27,680 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,310 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,500 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $52,280 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $67,600 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for psychiatric technicians in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $67,600. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,680.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of psychiatric technicians from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $38,500 | -8.16% | -45.84% |
| 2016 | $41,640 | 8.07% | - |
| 2015 | $38,280 | -53.29% | - |
| 2014 | $58,680 | 2.59% | - |
| 2013 | $57,160 | 1.77% | - |
| 2012 | $56,150 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $38,500, Newark-Union is the highest paying city for psychiatric technicians in state of Pennsylvania, followed by Philadelphia (median annual salary $37,490). In comparison, the median annual salary of psychiatric technicians in Newark-Union is 2.6 percent (2.6%) higher than that in Philadelphia.