Psychiatric Technicians Salary in Utah

Psychiatric technicians in Utah earn the most in Salt Lake City (average $43,770 a year) and the least in Provo ($40,370), across the 4 Utah metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the psychiatric technicians average at $41,980 and the median at $40,770 for 1,940 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $46,610.

Psychiatric Technicians average salary by city in Utah

Salt Lake City$43,770
Ogden$43,060
St. George$40,730
Provo$40,370

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Salt Lake City	$43,770	$41,570	$40,180	$35,439	101
Ogden	$43,060	$43,050	$39,560	$34,909	100
St. George	$40,730	$38,620	$34,760	$33,171	97
Provo	$40,370	$38,540	$38,540	$32,903	98

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Psychiatric Technicians salary in other states

Psychiatric Technicians salary by city and state

More about pay in Utah

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-2053.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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