As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Licensed Psychiatric Technician in Los Angeles, CA is $62,691. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $56,488 to $68,904, with most professionals earning between $50,840 and $74,560.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Licensed Psychiatric Technician Salary | $50,840 | Los Angeles,CA | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Licensed Psychiatric Technician Salary | $56,488 | Los Angeles,CA | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Licensed Psychiatric Technician Salary | $62,691 | Los Angeles,CA | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Licensed Psychiatric Technician Salary | $68,904 | Los Angeles,CA | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Licensed Psychiatric Technician Salary | $74,560 | Los Angeles,CA | April 01, 2025 |
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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