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Mental Health Technician salaries in United States

Pay ranges employers published in 198 open job postings for Mental Health Technician roles in United States, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Newest Mental Health Technician postings in United States

  1. Mental Health Technician - Crisis Stabilization CenterUniversity Medical Center of Southern Nevada · Las Vegas, NV · $18.92–$29.33/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. Mental Health TechnicianMass General Brigham · Salem, OR · $22.28–$28.30/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  3. Mental Health Technician - Psychiatric UnitDiverse Lynx · Greenwood, IN · $28.00–$30.00/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  4. Mental Health Technician - LighthouseOklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services · Woodward, OK · $39.3K–$57.5K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  5. Mental Health Technician (MHT) - Day Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM - Up to $1,000 Sign-On BonusPalmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health · Charleston, SC · $18.00–$24.00/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
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Mental Health Technician pay in other places

  1. Illinois$25.85/hr ($53.8K/yr) median, $24.86–$25.85/hr typical, 32 postingsIllinois: middle half $24.86–$25.85/hr, median $25.85/hr ($53.8K/yr)
  2. Naperville, IL$25.85/hr ($53.8K/yr) median, $25.85–$25.85/hr typical, 17 postingsNaperville, IL: middle half $25.85–$25.85/hr, median $25.85/hr ($53.8K/yr)
  3. Michigan$23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr) median, $23.00–$23.00/hr typical, 15 postingsMichigan: middle half $23.00–$23.00/hr, median $23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr)
  4. Waterford, MI$23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr) median, $23.00–$23.00/hr typical, 14 postingsWaterford, MI: middle half $23.00–$23.00/hr, median $23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr)
  5. Oklahoma$15.10/hr ($31.4K/yr) median, $14.69–$19.71/hr typical, 13 postingsOklahoma: middle half $14.69–$19.71/hr, median $15.10/hr ($31.4K/yr)
  6. Florida$18.82/hr ($39.1K/yr) median, $16.50–$20.00/hr typical, 11 postingsFlorida: middle half $16.50–$20.00/hr, median $18.82/hr ($39.1K/yr)
  7. Virginia$19.13/hr ($39.8K/yr) median, $18.00–$21.75/hr typical, 11 postingsVirginia: middle half $18.00–$21.75/hr, median $19.13/hr ($39.8K/yr)
  8. Massachusetts$25.29/hr ($52.6K/yr) median, $20.00–$32.00/hr typical, 11 postingsMassachusetts: middle half $20.00–$32.00/hr, median $25.29/hr ($52.6K/yr)

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Questions and answers

How much does a Mental Health Technician make in United States?

The median posted base pay for Mental Health Technician jobs in United States is $21.00/hr ($43.7K/yr), from 198 job postings with pay at 105 companies.

What is the typical Mental Health Technician pay range in United States?

The middle half of postings list $19.23–$24.50/hr. The top 10% list $53.8K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $31.8K or less.

How does United States pay compare with all Mental Health Technician jobs?

The median here is $21.00/hr ($43.7K/yr), against $21.00/hr ($43.7K/yr) across all 200 postings for the role.

How many Mental Health Technician jobs in United States list pay?

198 open postings at 105 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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