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Psychiatrists Salary in Illinois
Ranked #22 of 46 · IL
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of psychiatristss in Illinois earn between $134,770 and $447,930. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean psychiatrists salary in Illinois is $269,000, about 0.3% below the U.S. average ($269,940). That works out to roughly $129/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Illinois
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield, IL | $413,890 | $330,280 | 40 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $350,430 | $316,400 | 40 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $258,750 | $268,830 | 600 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do psychiatrists make in Illinois?
The median psychiatrists salary in Illinois is $258,740 per year (mean $269,000), and about 80% earn between $134,770 and $447,930.
How much do psychiatrists make per hour in Illinois?
Roughly $129 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $269,000 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Illinois a high-paying state for psychiatrists?
Illinois ranks #22 of 46 states for psychiatrists pay. Its mean salary of $269,000 is about 0.3% below the U.S. average of $269,940.
Which metro areas in Illinois pay psychiatrists the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Illinois for psychiatrists are Springfield, IL ($413,890), West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area ($350,430), Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN ($258,750), by median annual wage.