As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Licensed Psychiatric Technician in Indiana is $54,354, equivalent to $26 per hour, $1,045 weekly, or $4,530 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Licensed Psychiatric Technician in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Licensed Psychiatric Technician in Indiana vary widely, spanning from $48,470 to $60,273. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($51,274) and 75th percentile ($57,452), while top earners (90th percentile) make $60,273 per year. This $6,178 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Patient Care, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Indiana Licensed Psychiatric Technician often earn 4.0% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 63 companies. However, Indiana currently ranks 30 nationwide for Licensed Psychiatric Technician job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Licensed Psychiatric Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Licensed Psychiatric Technician Salary $48,470 IN August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Licensed Psychiatric Technician Salary $51,274 IN August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Licensed Psychiatric Technician Salary $54,354 IN August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Licensed Psychiatric Technician Salary $57,452 IN August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Licensed Psychiatric Technician Salary $60,273 IN August 01, 2026
25% $51,274 10% $48,470 90% $60,273 75% $57,452 $54,354 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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Location Vincennes, IN Avg. Salary $50,403 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Advance, IN Avg. Salary $53,894 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Akron, IN Avg. Salary $52,683 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alamo, IN Avg. Salary $52,969 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Albany, IN Avg. Salary $52,635 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Albion, IN Avg. Salary $52,830 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alexandria, IN Avg. Salary $52,351 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ambia, IN Avg. Salary $52,796 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Amboy, IN Avg. Salary $52,601 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Amo, IN Avg. Salary $53,955 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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