Psychiatrists Salary by State (2025)

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Compare Psychiatrists salaries across 46 states

$257,684
National Average (Median)
$353,500
Highest: California
$63,320
Lowest: West Virginia

Psychiatrists Salary by State

Compare Psychiatrists salaries across all 50 states. Click any state for the full breakdown.

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AK AL AR AZ CA CO FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NM NV NY OH OK OR PA SC SD TN TX UT VA WA WI WV WY VT NH MA RI CT NJ DE MD DC
$63,320
$353,500

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

#1
California
$353,500
#2
Louisiana
$345,040
#3
Alaska
$342,170
#4
Minnesota
$336,410
#5
Wisconsin
$331,070

Psychiatrists Salary in All 46 States

# State Median Salary Mean Salary Employment
1 California $353,500 $315,380 5,420
2 Louisiana $345,040 $321,300 90
3 Alaska $342,170 $278,800 50
4 Minnesota $336,410 $333,320 580
5 Wisconsin $331,070 $282,980 550
6 Connecticut $326,670 $292,660 560
7 Florida $316,200 $328,060 1,930
8 Oregon $314,880 $282,210 430
9 Missouri $312,680 $345,860 240
10 Maryland $305,320 $306,100 460
11 Washington $304,920 $265,600 360
12 Vermont $302,770 $298,070 80
13 Maine $300,180 $275,050 80
14 Utah $299,670 $288,370 260
15 Iowa $295,270 $273,190 170
16 Virginia $295,010 $272,960 370
17 Michigan $291,850 $272,010 560
18 Hawaii $289,990 $271,330 170
19 Rhode Island $287,610 $257,290 270
20 Indiana $284,110 $297,220 410
21 Delaware $279,410 $243,740 100
22 Pennsylvania $278,970 $282,370 830
23 Kansas $278,100 $265,280 60
24 Oklahoma $271,640 $272,510 80
25 Colorado $266,370 $258,210 270
26 New York $265,890 $252,840 4,130
27 Illinois $258,740 $269,000 870
28 Arizona $249,720 $264,260 380
29 New Hampshire $246,140 $199,220 90
30 Ohio $244,990 $250,210 690
31 Kentucky $237,770 $221,190 160
32 Georgia $237,480 $227,430 470
33 South Carolina $237,250 $226,360 200
34 Texas $228,460 $221,100 1,690
35 New Mexico $227,730 $238,260 N/A
36 South Dakota $226,180 $270,220 60
37 Tennessee $214,880 $210,520 410
38 Mississippi $213,680 $218,620 110
39 Nevada $210,030 $203,980 90
40 New Jersey $194,070 $244,560 1,290
41 District of Columbia $183,080 $181,090 310
42 North Carolina $168,880 $201,840 620
43 Nebraska $135,180 $196,590 180
44 Arkansas $124,750 $182,100 150
45 Idaho $75,470 $159,470 110
46 West Virginia $63,320 $173,570 90

Psychiatrists Take-Home Pay After Taxes

Gross salary only tells half the story. State income taxes vary from 0% to 13.3%, dramatically affecting your take-home pay. See exactly what a Psychiatrists keeps after federal, state, and FICA taxes.

Take-Home in California → Take-Home in Louisiana → Take-Home in Alaska →

Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. After-tax figures use IRS federal brackets and state income tax rates for all 50 states.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS

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