Hyperbaric Technician Salary in the United States

How much does a Hyperbaric Technician make in the United States?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Hyperbaric Technician in the United States is $45,546 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

However, a Hyperbaric Technician's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $51,274
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $42,288 to $48,544
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,322
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Hyperbaric Technician Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $48,544 $4,045 $934 $23
Average $45,546 $3,796 $876 $22
25th Percentile $42,288 $3,524 $813 $20
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Key Factors That Influence Hyperbaric Technician Salaries

A Hyperbaric Technician's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Hyperbaric Technician Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Hyperbaric Technician's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $44,962
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $45,546
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $46,530
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $46,665
  • Expert (over 8 years): $46,888
Levels Salary
Entry Level Hyperbaric Technician$44,962
Intermediate Level Hyperbaric Technician$45,546
Senior Level Hyperbaric Technician$46,530
Specialist Level Hyperbaric Technician$46,665
Expert Level Hyperbaric Technician$46,888
$44,962 0 yr
$45,546 < 2 yrs
$46,530 2-4 yrs
$46,665 5-8 yrs
$46,888 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Hyperbaric Technicians

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $57,447
  • San Francisco: $56,818
  • Oakland: $55,621

What Skills Can Increase a Hyperbaric Technician's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 5.42% Job Postings): Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.
  • Patient Safety (Mentioned in 4.61% Job Postings): Patient safety is a discipline and responsibility that emphasizes safety in health care through the prevention, reduction, reporting, and analysis of medical error that often leads to adverse effects. The frequency and magnitude of avoidable adverse events experienced by patients was not well known until the 1990s, when multiple countries reported staggering numbers of patients harmed and killed by medical errors. Recognizing that healthcare errors impact 1 in every 10 patients around the world, the World Health Organization calls patient safety an endemic concern. Indeed, patient safety has emerged as a distinct healthcare discipline supported by an immature yet developing scientific framework. There is a significant transdisciplinary body of theoretical and research literature that informs the science of patient safety. At the same time, efforts are being made to anchor patient safety more firmly in medical education. The resulting patient safety knowledge continually informs improvement efforts such as: applying lessons learned from business and industry, adopting innovative technologies, educating providers and consumers, enhancing error reporting systems, and developing new economic incentives.
  • Respiratory Care (Mentioned in 2.03% Job Postings): Respiratory Therapy is the health care discipline specializing in the promotion of optimum cardiopulmonary function, health and wellness.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 5.42%
Patient Safety 4.61%
Respiratory Care 2.03%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Hyperbaric Technician's salary.
  • Communication Skills: Can increase your salary by up to 9%.
  • Collaboration: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
  • Planning: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Communication Skills
$49,645
9%
Collaboration
$48,734
7%
Planning
$48,734
7%
Acute Care
$48,279
6%
Innovation
$47,823
5%
Teamwork
$47,823
5%
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How Education impacts a Hyperbaric Technician's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Hyperbaric Technicians enter the field with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Hyperbaric Technician with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $55,073 and $58,959).

Hyperbaric Technician Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Hyperbaric Technician
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 2.6%
High School 63.2%
Associates 26.3%
Bachelors 2.6%
Masters 5.3%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Hyperbaric Technician Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Hyperbaric Technician's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Hyperbaric Technician

Salaries for a Hyperbaric Technician can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $53,936 in 2023 to around $51,918 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Hyperbaric Technician salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Hyperbaric Technician Over Time

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2024
$52,830
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2023 $53,936
2024 $52,830
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FAQ about Hyperbaric Technician

1. Where can a Hyperbaric Technician earn the most?

A Hyperbaric Technician's earning potential can vary widely depending on several factors, including location, industry, experience, education, and the specific employer. According to the latest salary data by Salary.com, a Hyperbaric Technician earns the most in San Jose, CA, where the annual salary of a Hyperbaric Technician is $57,447.

2. What is the highest pay for Hyperbaric Technician?

The highest pay for Hyperbaric Technician is $51,274.

3. What is the lowest pay for Hyperbaric Technician?

The lowest pay for Hyperbaric Technician is $39,322.

4. What are the responsibilities of Hyperbaric Technician?

Administers hyperbaric oxygen therapy and diagnostic testing to patients under the direction of a physician. Documents required treatment details including equipment settings, treatment duration, and patient response. Operates hyperbaric chamber and other hyperbaric support systems in accordance to all applicable safety standards and regulations. Performs cleaning of chamber and equipment according to infection control policies. Performs equipment checks and system maintenance. Requires a high school diploma. Requires Certified Hyperbaric Technologist (CHT). Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Typically requires 1-3 years of related experience.

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