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Patient care technician pay at Sentara Health

Sentara Health posts $18.93–$27.41 an hour for patient care technicians, a median of $23.25 across 65 open jobs that state their pay, $1 above the $22.25 other employers post. Read from Sentara Health's own job board.

$23.25
Median posted /hr
$19–$27
Lowest to highest /hr
$48,400
A year, full time
estimate, 2,080 hours
$22.25
Other employers' median

The jobs themselves: Sentara Health jobs · Patient care technician pay nationwide · About Sentara Health

What patient care technicians are paid at Sentara Health

Each bar counts the open jobs posting an hourly rate in its step of pay (a range at its midpoint).

The jobs here post rates too close together to chart: $18.93–$27.41 an hour.

Posted on open jobs at Sentara Health

$23.25/hr

Middle half of the employer's 65 jobs stating pay, median $23.25. 98% of the 66 open patient care technician jobs at Sentara Health state an hourly rate.

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Every range Sentara Health posts

Each distinct hourly range on its open jobs, with how many jobs post it. Pay differs by unit, shift and experience.

Sentara Health patient care technician pay by state

StateMedian postedPosted rangeJobs stating pay
Virginia$23.25$18.93–$27.4164
North Carolina$23.25$18.93–$27.411

A state's name opens what every employer posts for patient care technicians there, when enough do.

Against other employers

Sentara Health's own jobs beside every other employer's rates for patient care technicians (each of their advertised ranges once).

Sentara Health

$23.25/hr median

Middle half $23.25, from 65 jobs stating pay.

127 other employers

$22.25/hr median

Middle half $20–$24.75, from 1,395 jobs stating pay.

Best-paid open patient care technician jobs at Sentara Health

Its open jobs posting the highest hourly rates tonight.

Patient care technician pay at Sentara Health: common questions

How much does Sentara Health pay patient care technicians?

Sentara Health's open patient care technician jobs post $18.93–$27.41 an hour, a median of $23.25 over 65 jobs that state pay (each job counted once). Full time that is about $48,400 a year. Postings state a base rate, usually before shift differentials and bonuses.

Does Sentara Health pay patient care technicians more than other employers?

Its posted median ($23.25) is $1 above the median of 127 other employers' rates for patient care technicians ($22.25, middle half $20–$24.75). Pay differs by state, so compare within a state where the state table allows.

Where does Sentara Health pay patient care technicians the most?

By the median of its jobs in each state: Virginia ($23.25, 64 jobs) and North Carolina ($23.25, 1 jobs).

Where do these figures come from?

From the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own job board: 65 of 66 open patient care technician jobs at Sentara Health (98%) state an hourly rate. No pay is estimated for a job that states none; "up to" ceilings and weekly travel rates are left out.

Other pay at Sentara Health

Patient care technician pay at other employers

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Sources and method

Only pay a job states is used, a range at its midpoint, every job of the employer counted once. The other employers' figures count each of their advertised ranges once. "Up to" ceilings, weekly travel rates and rates far from the occupation's median are left out. An employer has a page while it states a rate on at least 5 open jobs in the occupation. The yearly estimate is the hourly rate times 2,080 hours.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: the pay open jobs state, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 24, 2026

Cite this page

CareJobs.Now. (2026). Patient care technician pay at Sentara Health. Data as of October 24, 2026. https://carejobs.now/salaries/patient-care-technician/sentara-health

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