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Psychiatric Technicians salary in El Centro, CA

The median psychiatric technicians in El Centro, CA earns $37,820 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,493 a month.

10th percentile
$37,820
25th percentile
$37,820
Median percentile
$37,820
75th percentile
$43,530
90th percentile
$83,110

Based on 40 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

$29,921 take-home a year
Gross pay$37,820
Federal income tax−$2,358
Social Security + Medicare−$2,893
California income tax (approx.)−$2,647
Monthly take-home$2,493
Every two weeks$1,151

Does it go far here?

$39,738Median pay in El Centro, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.2 vs 100).
42%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,056 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in El Centro, CA

JobMedian pay
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$123,970
Compliance Officers$106,750
Registered Nurses$103,450
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$100,390
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$99,440
General and Operations Managers$99,250
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$55,140
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$54,420

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