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Psychiatric Technician Salary in Hawaii (2026)

$55,150 /year median

$26.51 per hour · take-home ≈ $43,745/year ($3,645/month) for a single filer

Hawaii ranks 6th of 49 states for Psychiatric Technician pay, with a median about 24% above the national average. Of the 2,060 Psychiatric Technician jobs BLS counts in Hawaii, the typical worker earns $55,150 a year — though pay ranges from $45,830 for newcomers to $63,720 at the top.

Psychiatric Technician pay range in Hawaii

PercentileAnnual wageMeaning
10th percentile (entry) $45,830 Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this
25th percentile $50,400 A quarter earn less
Median (50th) $55,150 Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile $59,870 Top quarter starts here
90th percentile (top) $63,720 Highest-paid 10% earn more than this

BLS reports 2,060 Psychiatric Technician jobs in Hawaii (occupation code 29-2053, “Psychiatric Technicians”).

Gross vs. take-home in Hawaii

A median Psychiatric Technician salary of $55,150 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Hawaii state income tax, a single filer keeps about $43,745 — an effective tax rate of 20.7%.

Gross (median)$55,150
Federal income tax−$4,438
Social Security + Medicare−$4,219
Hawaii state income tax−$2,748
Take-home (annual)$43,745
Take-home (monthly)$3,645

Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Hawaii paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Psychiatric Technician make in Hawaii?
The median Psychiatric Technician salary in Hawaii is $55,150 per year ($26.51 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $50,400 and $59,870.
What is the take-home pay for a Psychiatric Technician in Hawaii?
On the median salary of $55,150, a single filer in Hawaii takes home about $43,745 per year ($3,645 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 20.7%.
How many Psychiatric Technician jobs are there in Hawaii?
BLS counts 2,060 Psychiatric Technician jobs in Hawaii in the latest survey (May 2025).

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Sources and methodology

Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Hawaii state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.

  • BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
  • PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Hawaii.