National figures for behavioral health technicians — this page shows the national estimate because no Jacksonville or Florida figure is available for this role.

National median (blend)

$44,910–$45,130

Median span across the two occupations behind the BHT title · BLS OEWS, May 2025

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Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release. Figures are national annual wages for the two SOC occupations behind the behavioral health technician title — there is no BLS occupation of that name.

Employers

Who’s Hiring Behavioral Health Technicians in Jacksonville

1 employer has 5 open behavioral health technician roles in Jacksonville, led by Universal Health Services with 5 openings.

Universal Health Services5 open

About This Role

A behavioral health technician is front-line unit staff who monitor clients, run the milieu, and support daily programming.

Clinics, treatment centers, and hospital systems across the Jacksonville area hire for this role — the listings above are the live openings on BehavioralHires right now.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

01How many behavioral health technician jobs are open in Jacksonville, FL right now?

As of October 2026, BehavioralHires is showing 5 live behavioral health technician openings in Jacksonville, FL. They come from 1 employer. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.

02What does a behavioral health technician earn in the U.S.?

There is no single national median for behavioral health technicians: the occupations behind the title report medians of $44,910–$45,130 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release. Figures are national annual wages for the two SOC occupations behind the behavioral health technician title — there is no BLS occupation of that name.).

03Which employers are hiring behavioral health technicians in Jacksonville?

The Jacksonville listings currently come from 1 employer, including Universal Health Services (5).