Psychiatrists in New York
Considering a career as a Psychiatrist in New York?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Psychiatrists in New York are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Psychiatrists in New York is growing faster than average.
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Psychiatrists in New York earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For a Psychiatrist Career?
- Residency Programs
- Medical Residency General Programs
- Psychiatry Residency Program
- Medical Residency Specialty Programs
- Addiction Psychiatry Residency Program
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Residency Program
- Forensic Psychiatry Residency Program
- Geriatric Psychiatry Residency Program
- Psychosomatic Medicine Residency Program
How Many Psychiatrists Work in New York?
In New York, there were 3,590 people working as Psychiatrists in the year 2018.
There were 3,700 Psychiatrists employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 110 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 265 Psychiatrists working in it, which means New York has more Psychiatrists than average.
Job Projections for New York
Jobs for Psychiatrists in this state are growing at a rate of 16.2% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 11.3%.
New York Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 170 annual Psychiatrists job openings in New York, and 4,520 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 1,100 annual jobs and 30,600 total jobs in 2026.
What do Psychiatrists Make in New York?
In 2018 wages for Psychiatrists ranged from $76,310 to $208,000 with $196,350 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $36.69 to $100. The median hourly rate was $94.4.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $89.9 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $4.50.
The median salary in New York is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top New York Metros for Psychiatrists
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Psychiatrists.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA | 3,840 | $200,670 |
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY | 80 | $197,700 |
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | 70 | $193,360 |
Syracuse, NY | 60 | $201,460 |
Rochester, NY | 50 | $202,900 |
Utica-Rome, NY | 40 | $168,870 |
Top States for Psychiatrists Employment
View the list below to see where most Psychiatrists work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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New York | 3,590 | $196,350 |
California | 3,480 | $208,000 |
Florida | 1,250 | $198,400 |
Ohio | 1,240 | $191,440 |
Texas | 1,240 | $193,980 |
Pennsylvania | 1,140 | $208,000 |
New Jersey | 1,010 | $208,000 |
Massachusetts | 930 | $184,610 |
Illinois | 920 | $208,000 |
Virginia | 830 | $199,340 |
Arizona | 810 | $208,000 |
Maryland | 640 | $208,000 |
Michigan | 630 | $193,410 |
Washington | 570 | $208,000 |
Minnesota | 560 | $208,000 |
Connecticut | 520 | $208,000 |
Wisconsin | 460 | $172,860 |
North Carolina | 440 | $180,040 |
Georgia | 400 | $208,000 |
Colorado | 370 | $208,000 |
Below are the states where Psychiatrists get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Alaska | $208,000 |
Arizona | $208,000 |
California | $208,000 |
Colorado | $208,000 |
Connecticut | $208,000 |
Georgia | $208,000 |
Hawaii | $208,000 |
Illinois | $208,000 |
Indiana | $208,000 |
Kansas | $208,000 |
Related Careers in New York
You may also be interested in the following careers:
Occupation | New York Employment Total |
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Physicians and Surgeons | 44,830 |
Internists, General | 2,260 |
Family and General Practitioners | 2,230 |
Pediatricians, General | 1,820 |
Surgeons | 1,710 |
Anesthesiologists | 1,500 |
Obstetricians and Gynecologists | 1,200 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.