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Psychiatric Technicians salary in Alexandria, LA

The median psychiatric technicians in Alexandria, LA earns $29,190 a year, 35% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,063 a month.

10th percentile
$27,030
25th percentile
$28,110
Median percentile
$29,190
75th percentile
$33,240
90th percentile
$35,240

Based on 220 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$24,758 take-home a year
Gross pay$29,190
Federal income tax−$1,323
Social Security + Medicare−$2,233
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$876
Monthly take-home$2,063
Every two weeks$952

Does it go far here?

$34,066Median pay in Alexandria, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.7 vs 100).
46%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($946 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Alexandria, LA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$98,360
Registered Nurses$81,680
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$54,880
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$52,780
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$48,740
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$47,950
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$47,370
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$43,270

All psychiatric technicians salaries · Take-home pay in Louisiana