Psychiatrists in Oregon
Is Oregon a good place for you to work as a Psychiatrist?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Psychiatrists in Oregon are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Psychiatrists in Oregon is growing faster than average.
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Psychiatrists in Oregon 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 Oregon?
In Oregon, there were 300 people working as Psychiatrists in the year 2018.
There were 220 Psychiatrists employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 80 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 265 Psychiatrists working in it, which means Oregon has more Psychiatrists than average.
Job Projections for Oregon
Jobs for Psychiatrists in this state are growing at a rate of 16.7% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 11.3%.
Oregon Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 20 annual Psychiatrists job openings in Oregon, and 490 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 Oregon?
In 2018 wages for Psychiatrists ranged from $120,190 to $208,000 with $208,000 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $57.78 to $100. The median hourly rate was $100.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $100 an hour in 2017.
Wages between 2017 and 2018 did not increase or decrease.
The median salary in Oregon is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Oregon 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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Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 110 | $208,000 |
Top States for Psychiatrists Employment
The table below shows the states 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 |
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Occupation | Oregon Employment Total |
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Physicians and Surgeons | 5,650 |
Family and General Practitioners | 1,120 |
Anesthesiologists | 600 |
Pediatricians, General | 510 |
Internists, General | 410 |
Surgeons | 270 |
Obstetricians and Gynecologists | 230 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.