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Patient care technician pay at UPMC

UPMC posts $16.94–$30.55 an hour for patient care technicians, a median of $24.25 across 78 open jobs that state their pay, $2 above the $22.25 other employers post. Read from UPMC's own job board.

$24.25
Median posted /hr
$17–$31
Lowest to highest /hr
$50,400
A year, full time
estimate, 2,080 hours
$22.25
Other employers' median

The jobs themselves: UPMC jobs · Patient care technician pay nationwide · About UPMC

What patient care technicians are paid at UPMC

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

Posted hourly rates of 78 open jobs at UPMC. Lowest posted $16.94, highest $30.55.

Posted on open jobs at UPMC

$23.50–$24.75/hr

Middle half of the employer's 78 jobs stating pay, median $24.25. 90% of the 87 open patient care technician jobs at UPMC state an hourly rate.

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Every range UPMC posts

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

UPMC patient care technician pay by state

StateMedian postedPosted rangeJobs stating pay
Pennsylvania$24.25$16.94–$30.5575
New York$23.50$18.99–$28.112
Maryland$23.50$18.99–$28.111

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

Against other employers

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

UPMC

$24.25/hr median

Middle half $23.50–$24.75, from 78 jobs stating pay.

127 other employers

$22.25/hr median

Middle half $20–$24.75, from 1,382 jobs stating pay.

Best-paid open patient care technician jobs at UPMC

Its open jobs posting the highest hourly rates tonight.

Patient care technician pay at UPMC: common questions

How much does UPMC pay patient care technicians?

UPMC's open patient care technician jobs post $16.94–$30.55 an hour, a median of $24.25 over 78 jobs that state pay (each job counted once). Full time that is about $50,400 a year. Postings state a base rate, usually before shift differentials and bonuses.

Does UPMC pay patient care technicians more than other employers?

Its posted median ($24.25) is $2 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 UPMC pay patient care technicians the most?

By the median of its jobs in each state: Pennsylvania ($24.25, 75 jobs), New York ($23.50, 2 jobs) and Maryland ($23.50, 1 jobs).

Where do these figures come from?

From the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own job board: 78 of 87 open patient care technician jobs at UPMC (90%) 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 UPMC

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 UPMC. Data as of October 24, 2026. https://carejobs.now/salaries/patient-care-technician/upmc

How the board counts