Psychiatric Technicians Salary in Nevada

Psychiatric technicians in Nevada earn the most in Las Vegas (average $47,330 a year) and the least in Reno ($46,540), across the 2 Nevada metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the psychiatric technicians average at $47,110 and the median at $46,450 for 2,060 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $46,610.

Psychiatric Technicians average salary by city in Nevada

Las Vegas$47,330
Reno$46,540

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Las Vegas	$47,330	$46,550	$43,940	$40,210	100
Reno	$46,540	$46,390	$42,590	$39,575	101

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Nevada has no state income tax. 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 Nevada

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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