Psychiatrists Salary in Pennsylvania
Psychiatrists in Pennsylvania earn a median of $278,970 a year, −1% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $278,970
- vs. U.S. median
- −1% ($281,870)
- Rank among states
- 22 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 830
Pay range in Pennsylvania
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $148,050; the top 10% earn over $394,740. Nationally the range is $84,060 to $446,520.
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Psychiatrists pay in Pennsylvania
How much do psychiatrists make in Pennsylvania?
The median is $278,970 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $148,050 and the top 10% earn over $394,740. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Pennsylvania a good state for psychiatrists?
On pay alone it ranks 22 of 46 (−1% vs. the national median of $281,870). Living costs are not included.