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Psychiatrists Salary in Washington
Ranked #23 of 46 · WA
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of psychiatristss in Washington earn between $92,320 and $363,850. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean psychiatrists salary in Washington is $265,600, about 1.6% below the U.S. average ($269,940). That works out to roughly $128/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Washington
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $307,710 | $267,260 | 230 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $301,790 | $272,390 | 50 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do psychiatrists make in Washington?
The median psychiatrists salary in Washington is $304,920 per year (mean $265,600), and about 80% earn between $92,320 and $363,850.
How much do psychiatrists make per hour in Washington?
Roughly $128 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $265,600 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Washington a high-paying state for psychiatrists?
Washington ranks #23 of 46 states for psychiatrists pay. Its mean salary of $265,600 is about 1.6% below the U.S. average of $269,940.
Which metro areas in Washington pay psychiatrists the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Washington for psychiatrists are Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ($307,710), Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA ($301,790), by median annual wage.