Psychiatrist Salary in Ohio
Based on 690+ workers in Ohio
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: October 2026
Median Annual Salary (OH)
$244,990
$117.78/hr
vs National Average
$257,685
-4.9% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$83K – $423K
690 employed in Ohio
Salary Distribution — Psychiatrist in Ohio
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $82,650 |
| 25th percentile | $171,140 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $244,990 |
| 75th percentile | $311,190 |
| 90th percentile | $423,440 |
Top-Paying Industries for Psychiatrist (U.S.)
Which industries pay Psychiatrists the most — nationwide figures (industry-level data is not available by state). Psychiatrists in Ohio tend to follow these industry patterns.
| Industry (U.S.) | Median Salary | Employed (U.S.) |
|---|---|---|
| Government (excl. schools, hospitals & USPS) | $305,530 | 3K |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $300,030 | 90 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | $286,770 | 23K |
| Administrative and Support Services | $280,010 | 70 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $188,090 | 240 |
Source: U.S. BLS OEWS National Industry-Specific estimates, May 2025. National figures (not state-specific).
Historical Salary Trend — Psychiatrist in Ohio vs National
| Year | Median Salary (Ohio) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $231,220 |
| 2023 | $221,460 |
| 2025 | $244,990 |
| 2026 (projected) | $259,689 |
The latest year is a projection based on recent wage trends — BLS has not yet released that year’s data.
| Year | Ohio Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $231,220 | $185,151 |
| 2023 | $221,460 | $179,113 |
| 2025 | $244,990 | $257,685 |
| 2026 (projected) | $259,689 | $273,146 |
Psychiatrist Salary by Experience Level in Ohio
| Experience Level | Years | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Junior | 0-2 yrs | $171,140 |
| Mid-level | 3-5 yrs | $244,990 |
| Senior | 6-9 yrs | $311,190 |
| Staff / Lead | 10+ yrs | $423,440 |
Psychiatrist Salary in Other States
Related Psychiatrist Salaries in Ohio
How other high-demand occupations in Ohio compare to Psychiatrist ($244,990 median).
| Occupation | Median Salary | vs Psychiatrist | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgeon in OH | $554,220 | +126.2% | $266.45/hr |
| Cardiologist in OH | $504,260 | +105.8% | $242.43/hr |
| Anesthesiologist in OH | $490,530 | +100.2% | $235.83/hr |
| Emergency Medicine Physician in OH | $377,480 | +54.1% | $181.48/hr |
| Radiologist in OH | $260,000 | +6.1% | $125.00/hr |
| Internal Medicine Physician in OH | $249,990 | +2.0% | $120.19/hr |
| Nurse Anesthetist in OH | $231,810 | -5.4% | $111.45/hr |
| Family Medicine Physician in OH | $223,700 | -8.7% | $107.55/hr |
| Pediatrician in OH | $217,970 | -11.0% | $104.79/hr |
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist in OH | $181,520 | -25.9% | $87.27/hr |
| Dentist in OH | $167,410 | -31.7% | $80.49/hr |
| Pharmacist in OH | $137,020 | -44.1% | $65.88/hr |