Psychiatric Technicians pay range in Green Bay
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,500 a year or less, while the top 10% make $48,120 or more. The middle half of psychiatric technicians in Green Bay earn between $33,680 and $39,920.
- $32K10th
- $34K25th
- $37KMedian
- $40K75th
- $48K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $38,100 | $3,175 | $18.32 |
| Median | $36,620 | $3,052 | $17.61 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $33,680 | $2,807 | $16.19 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $39,920 | $3,327 | $19.19 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Psychiatric Technicians pay in Green Bay vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.
Psychiatric technicians in Green Bay earn 21% less than the Wisconsin average ($48,190) and 18% less than the U.S. average ($46,610). At the median the gap is -19% against the U.S. median of $45,130.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay | $38,100 | $36,620 | $31,500 | $48,120 | 210 |
| Wisconsin | $48,190 | $40,290 | $32,560 | $84,760 | 4,430 |
| United States | $46,610 | $45,130 | $35,090 | $60,750 | 156,960 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Psychiatric Technicians salary after taxes in Green Bay
On the average salary of $38,100, a single filer in Green Bay takes home about $31,803 a year, or $2,650 a month and $1,223 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Green Bay a good place for psychiatric technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Green Bay area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.1), so the average $38,100 buys what about $40,930 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Green Bay ($49,940). A typical home costs $346,517, or 9.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Psychiatric Technicians salary in other Wisconsin cities
Green Bay ranks 4th of 8 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Madison pays the most ($62,160).
- Madison$62,160
- Appleton$39,900
- Milwaukee$39,750
- Green Bay$38,100
- La Crosse$37,950
- Janesville$37,280
- Sheboygan$36,770
- Eau Claire$33,610
Highest-paying cities for psychiatric technicians
Stockton, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($90,620).
- Stockton, CA$90,620
- Napa, CA$79,140
- Vallejo, CA$76,310
- Visalia, CA$73,420
- Ann Arbor, MI$68,620
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Psychiatric Technicians salary in Green Bay: questions
How much do psychiatric technicians make an hour in Green Bay?
$18.32 an hour on average, and $17.60 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level psychiatric technicians salary in Green Bay?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,500 a year and the 25th percentile is $33,680, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the psychiatric technicians take-home pay in Green Bay?
About $31,803 a year ($2,650 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $38,100.
Do psychiatric technicians earn more in Green Bay than elsewhere?
The average here is 18% less than the U.S. average for this job ($46,610).
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; area Green Bay, WI (24580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.1%.
- 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.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.17, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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