How much does a Patient Care Technician make?
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$46,068
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Patient Care Technician is $46,068 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $44,289 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $1,779 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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Some related job titles are CNA Salaries with median pay of $47,127, EMT Salaries with median pay of $47,263, Pct Salaries with median pay of $51,174, Dialysis Patient Care Technician Salaries with median pay of $54,069.
Top Paying Companies
For a Patient Care Technician in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Patient Care Technician in United States. Employers include Delta Natural Gas, Mount Sinai Health System and GHR Healthcare.
Top Paying Companies
For Patient Care Technician in United States
| 1 | Delta Natural Gas | $50,177 | |
| 2 | Mount Sinai Health System | $46,399 | |
| 3 | GHR Healthcare | $45,658 | |
| 4 | Holy Name Medical Center | $45,436 | |
| 5 | Sutter Health | $45,421 | |
| 6 | Mindful Health Solutions | $44,922 | |
| 7 | NYC Health + Hospitals | $44,817 | |
| 8 | Aerotek | $44,798 | |
| 9 | NYU Langone Health | $44,697 | |
| 10 | NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital | $44,337 |
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Top Paying Industries
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The top 5 paying industries for a Patient Care Technician in United States are Energy, Mining & Utilities with a median total pay of $50,177, Human Resources & Staffing with a median total pay of $45,228, Information Technology with a median total pay of $44,187, Government & Public Administration with a median total pay of $42,465, and Manufacturing with a median total pay of $39,424.
- Government & Public AdministrationGovernment & Public Administration$42,465
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The top paying company in Energy, Mining & Utilities for Patient Care Technician is Delta Natural Gas.
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Patient Care Technician pay FAQ
The average salary for a Patient Care Technician is $46,068 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 10556 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Patient Care Technician employees in United States.
The highest salary for a Patient Care Technician in United States is $56,496 per year.
The lowest salary for a Patient Care Technician in United States is $37,655 per year.
If you are thinking of becoming a Patient Care Technician or planning the next step in your career, find details about the role, the career path and salary trajectory of a Patient Care Technician.
Pay for patient care technicians is similar to the pay of phlebologists, medical assistants, dental assistants and nursing assistants. Pay is expected to grow over the next decade, as an aging American population with an increasing prevalence of chronic illnesses drives demand for all healthcare services. Patient care technicians looking to increase their pay more quickly can earn certifications including the Certified Patient Care Technician / Assistant (CPCT/A) designation. This credential may increase their employment opportunities.
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