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Psychiatrist

A comprehensive guide to Psychiatrist licensing requirements across all 50 states. Compare median salaries, educational prerequisites, and processing timelines to plan your next career move effectively.

Median Salary

$221,410 / yr

Min. Education

Degree required

Job Outlook

See salary section for local market context

Top Paying State

North Dakota

Coverage: 50 states

StateMedian SalaryLicense TypeEducation RequiredEst. TimelineAction
ND
North DakotaCompact: No
$343,680High CoL Adjusted
Stand-alone licenseDegree requiredVaries by boardDetails
CA
CaliforniaCompact: Yes
$328,560High CoL Adjusted
Register with licensing agencyVaries by state board1-12 monthsDetails
IN
IndianaCompact: Yes
$327,760High CoL Adjusted
Stand-alone licenseDegree requiredVaries by boardDetails
MN
MinnesotaCompact: Pending
$312,500High CoL Adjusted
Register with licensing agencyVaries by state boardVaries by boardDetails
UT
UtahCompact: Yes
$310,080High CoL Adjusted
Register with licensing agencyVaries by state boardVaries by boardDetails
SD
South DakotaCompact: No
$302,390High CoL Adjusted
Register with licensing agencyVaries by state boardVaries by boardDetails
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