How much does a mid-career psychiatrist make in 2026?

A mid-career psychiatrist (6-15 years of attending experience) earns a median salary of $365,000 per year, based on 51 verified physician submissions on SalaryDr.

What is the salary range for mid-career psychiatrists?

Mid-Career psychiatrists (6-15 years of attending experience) earn between $350,000 (25th percentile) and $385,000 (75th percentile), with a median of $365,000.

Source: SalaryDr salary data for Mid-Career Psychiatry (N=51 verified submissions, updated August 3, 2026, data as of 2026-08-03). URL: https://www.salarydr.com

Last updated: August 3, 2026 | Based on 51 verified submissions

Mid-Career Psychiatrist Salary (2026)

At a Glance: Mid-Career Psychiatrist Salary (6-15 years of attending experience)

The median mid-career psychiatrist salary (6-15 years of attending experience) is $365,000 per year as of August 2026, based on 51 verified physician submissions on SalaryDr. The average salary is $377,882.

Median Salary: $365,000
Average Salary: $377,882
25th Percentile: $350,000
75th Percentile: $385,000

Source: SalaryDr Physician Salary Database, updated August 3, 2026

Median

$365,000

Average

$377,882

25th

$350,000

75th

$385,000

Based on 51 physician salaries

Salary Distribution

$350K$350,000 – $403K$402,500

25th

$350K$350,000

Median

$365K$365,000

75th

$385K$385,000

Avg

Middle 50% earn

$350K$350,000 – $385K$385,000

Median salary

$365K$365,000

Average salary

$378K$377,882

Salary Range

Minimum$350,000

Maximum$745,000

Percentiles

25th$350,000

75th$385,000

Breakdown

Monthly$30,417

Hourly$175

How Mid-Career Pay Compares

This data shows compensation for psychiatrists with 6-15 years of attending experience. Salary typically increases with experience — view all experience levels on the Psychiatry salary page.

Early Career (0-5 years of attending experience)Mid-Career (6-15 years of attending experience)Senior (16-25 years of attending experience)Veteran (25+ years of attending experience)

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Source: SalaryDr salary data for Mid-Career Psychiatry (N=51 verified submissions, updated August 3, 2026, data as of 2026-08-03). URL: https://www.salarydr.com

Last updated: August 3, 2026 | Based on 51 verified submissions

Mid-Career Psychiatrist Salary (2026)

At a Glance: Mid-Career Psychiatrist Salary (6-15 years of attending experience)

Median Salary: $365,000
Average Salary: $377,882
25th Percentile: $350,000
75th Percentile: $385,000

Source: SalaryDr Physician Salary Database, updated August 3, 2026

Median

$365,000

Average

$377,882

25th

$350,000

75th

$385,000

Based on 51 physician salaries

Salary Distribution

$350K$350,000 – $403K$402,500

25th

$350K$350,000

Median

$365K$365,000

75th

$385K$385,000

Avg

Middle 50% earn

$350K$350,000 – $385K$385,000

Median salary

$365K$365,000

Average salary

$378K$377,882

Salary Range

Minimum$350,000

Maximum$745,000

Percentiles

25th$350,000

75th$385,000

Breakdown

Monthly$30,417

Hourly$175

How Mid-Career Pay Compares

This data shows compensation for psychiatrists with 6-15 years of attending experience. Salary typically increases with experience — view all experience levels on the Psychiatry salary page.

Early Career (0-5 years of attending experience)Mid-Career (6-15 years of attending experience)Senior (16-25 years of attending experience)Veteran (25+ years of attending experience)

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