Licensed Psychiatric Technician Salary in Houston, Texas

Licensed Psychiatric Technician Salary in Houston, TX

How much does a Licensed Psychiatric Technician make in Houston, TX?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Licensed Psychiatric Technician in Houston, TX is $56,494. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $50,904 to $62,092, with most professionals earning between $45,814 and $67,189.

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10th Percentile Licensed Psychiatric Technician Salary $45,814 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Licensed Psychiatric Technician Salary $50,904 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Licensed Psychiatric Technician Salary $56,494 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Licensed Psychiatric Technician Salary $62,092 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Licensed Psychiatric Technician Salary $67,189 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
25% $50,904 10% $45,814 90% $67,189 75% $62,092 $56,494 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Licensed Psychiatric Technician ?

Psychiatric nursing or mental health nursing is the appointed position of a nurse that specialises in mental health, and cares for people of all ages experiencing mental illnesses or distress. These include: schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, personality disorders, eating disorders, suicidal thoughts, psychosis, paranoia, and self-harm. Nurses in this area receive specific training in psychological therapies, building a therapeutic alliance, dealing with challenging behaviour, and the administration of psychiatric medication. In most countries, a psy...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Licensed Psychiatric Technician in Houston, TX. The base salary for Licensed Psychiatric Technician ranges from $50,904 to $62,092 with the average base salary of $56,494. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $50,904 to $62,092 with the average total cash compensation of $56,494.

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About Houston, Texas    Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city....More

Houston, Texas  area prices were up 2.3% from a year ago

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