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Patient Care Technician salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 1,915 open job postings for Patient Care Technician roles at 209 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 2 more postings in CAD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Patient Care Technician: postings by posted pay1,913 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 12 bands from $17.00/hr to $29.00/hr. Median $23.17/hr ($48.2K/yr); middle half $21.13–$24.37/hr.Median $23.17/hr$17.00/hr$29.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $17.00/hr–$18.00/hr: 125; $18.00/hr–$19.00/hr: 32; $19.00/hr–$20.00/hr: 114; $20.00/hr–$21.00/hr: 169; $21.00/hr–$22.00/hr: 136; $22.00/hr–$23.00/hr: 260; $23.00/hr–$24.00/hr: 345; $24.00/hr–$25.00/hr: 363; $25.00/hr–$26.00/hr: 61; $26.00/hr–$27.00/hr: 68; $27.00/hr–$28.00/hr: 54; $28.00/hr–$29.00/hr: 186.

Pay by level

  1. Entry level$21.22/hr ($44.1K/yr) median, $20.50–$22.80/hr typical, 45 postingsEntry level: middle half $20.50–$22.80/hr, median $21.22/hr ($44.1K/yr)
  2. Mid level$23.17/hr ($48.2K/yr) median, $21.22–$24.37/hr typical, 1,850 postingsMid level: middle half $21.22–$24.37/hr, median $23.17/hr ($48.2K/yr)
  3. Senior$21.25/hr ($44.2K/yr) median, $20.75–$22.54/hr typical, 16 postingsSenior: middle half $20.75–$22.54/hr, median $21.25/hr ($44.2K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. Fresenius Medical Care$22.50/hr ($46.8K/yr) median, $20.50–$24.50/hr typical, 548 postingsFresenius Medical Care: middle half $20.50–$24.50/hr, median $22.50/hr ($46.8K/yr)
  2. DaVita$25.25/hr ($52.5K/yr) median, $23.75–$28.50/hr typical, 261 postingsDaVita: middle half $23.75–$28.50/hr, median $25.25/hr ($52.5K/yr)
  3. Sentara$23.17/hr ($48.2K/yr) median, $23.17–$23.17/hr typical, 178 postingsSentara: middle half $23.17–$23.17/hr, median $23.17/hr ($48.2K/yr)
  4. Endeavor Health$24.14/hr ($50.2K/yr) median, $24.14–$24.14/hr typical, 99 postingsEndeavor Health: middle half $24.14–$24.14/hr, median $24.14/hr ($50.2K/yr)

Top-paying companies

  1. Jefferson Health · $93.6K median, 13 postings
  2. Mea1004mevm · $72.8K median, 7 postings
  3. HealthTrust Workforce Solutions · $67.4K median, 6 postings
  4. Overlake Medical Center & Clinics · $66.9K median, 3 postings

Who’s hiring Patient Care Technician

  1. Patient Care Technician jobs at Fresenius Medical Care · 1,100 open roles
  2. Patient Care Technician jobs at DaVita · 589 open roles
  3. Patient Care Technician jobs at Highmark Health · 94 open roles
  4. Patient Care Technician jobs at Sentara · 89 open roles
  5. Patient Care Technician jobs at Community Health Systems · 73 open roles

By location

  1. United States$23.17/hr ($48.2K/yr) median, $21.25–$24.37/hr typical, 1,873 postingsUnited States: middle half $21.25–$24.37/hr, median $23.17/hr ($48.2K/yr)
  2. Illinois$24.14/hr ($50.2K/yr) median, $22.50–$24.14/hr typical, 267 postingsIllinois: middle half $22.50–$24.14/hr, median $24.14/hr ($50.2K/yr)
  3. Virginia$23.17/hr ($48.2K/yr) median, $23.17–$23.17/hr typical, 235 postingsVirginia: middle half $23.17–$23.17/hr, median $23.17/hr ($48.2K/yr)
  4. New York$23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr) median, $20.00–$24.14/hr typical, 123 postingsNew York: middle half $20.00–$24.14/hr, median $23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr)
  5. Remote$23.50/hr ($48.9K/yr) median, $23.17–$23.50/hr typical, 3 postingsRemote: middle half $23.17–$23.50/hr, median $23.50/hr ($48.9K/yr)

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $23.50/hr ($48.9K/yr) median, $23.17–$23.50/hr typical, from 3 postings. On-site: $23.17/hr ($48.2K/yr) median, $22.00–$24.50/hr typical, from 696 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 0–1 years$24.14/hr ($50.2K/yr) median, $20.00–$24.37/hr typical, 14 postings0–1 years: middle half $20.00–$24.37/hr, median $24.14/hr ($50.2K/yr)

Newest Patient Care Technician postings

  1. Patient Care Technician (ED) - Mercy Hospital NW Arkansas - CNAMercy · Rogers, AR · $10.61–$15.35/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. Patient Care TechnicianUniversity of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · $44.6K–$64.7K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  3. Patient Care Technician, Casual Hours- OrthopedicsUPMC Magee-Womens Hospital · Pittsburgh, PA · $19.80–$30.40/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  4. Patient Care Technician - PCTUAB Medicine · Birmingham, AL · $31.2K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  5. Patient Care TechnicianDaVita · United States · $25.00–$32.00/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Patient Care Technician make?

The median posted base pay for Patient Care Technician jobs is $23.17/hr ($48.2K/yr), from 1,915 job postings with pay at 209 companies.

What is the typical Patient Care Technician pay range?

The middle half of postings list $21.13–$24.37/hr. The top 10% list $57.2K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $40.2K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Patient Care Technician jobs?

By median posted pay: Jefferson Health ($93.6K), Mea1004mevm ($72.8K), HealthTrust Workforce Solutions ($67.4K).

How does Patient Care Technician pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Entry level $21.22/hr ($44.1K/yr), Mid level $23.17/hr ($48.2K/yr), Senior $21.25/hr ($44.2K/yr).

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