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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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Wages for Psychiatric Technicians in IOWA

Location	Pay Period	2025
Location	Pay Period	10%	25%	Median	75%	90%
United States	Hourly	$16.87	$18.48	$21.70	$24.12	$29.21
	Yearly	$35,090	$38,430	$45,130	$50,160	$60,750
Iowa	Hourly	$17.49	$18.00	$20.63	$21.46	$22.26
	Yearly	$36,370	$37,440	$42,910	$44,630	$46,310
Omaha, NE-IA Metro Area	Hourly	$18.99	$19.30	$23.23	$24.60	$28.87
	Yearly	$39,490	$40,130	$48,310	$51,170	$60,060
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area	Hourly	$17.19	$18.07	$19.11	$21.36	$22.26
	Yearly	$35,760	$37,590	$39,750	$44,440	$46,310
Northwest Iowa Balance of State	Hourly	$17.76	$17.76	$17.94	$20.88	$21.63
	Yearly	$36,950	$36,950	$37,310	$43,420	$44,990
Iowa City, IA Metro Area	Hourly	$20.34	$20.79	$21.74	$22.56	$22.56
	Yearly	$42,320	$43,230	$45,210	$46,910	$46,920
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Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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