Average Patient Care Technician Salary

$44.51/hour

The average salary for a Patient Care Technician in Augusta, GA is $44.51 per hour. This is 21% higher than the Georgia average of $35.00.

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Patient Care Technician salaries in Augusta, GA compared to State and National Averages

$44.51/hour

Augusta, GA

23% lower than the US average.

$35.00/hour

Georgia

56% lower than the US average.

$54.62/hour

United States

How Patient Care Technician Salaries in Augusta Compare to Other Cities

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What cities in Georgia pay the most for Patient Care Technicians?

Only Augusta, Georgia reports pay data for Patient Care Technicians, averaging $45 per hour. Augusta, Georgia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $77. For comparison, the Augusta, GA average for Allied Health Professionals is $45 per hour, roughly in line with Augusta, Georgia.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Augusta, Georgia$45$77
What are the highest paying Agencies for Patient Care Technician jobs in Augusta?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Patient Care Technicians, averaging $65 per hour. For comparison, the Augusta, GA average for Allied Health Professionals is $45 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 46% more.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs$65$65

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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