Psychiatrist Salary in Illinois
Median annual pay in Illinois
$258,740
$124.40/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Illinois
$258,849
Regional Price Parity: 99.958 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($281,870): −$23,130 (−8.2%)
Illinois ranks 27th of 46 states by median pay, and 27th of 46 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $134,770 | $64.79 |
| 25th percentile | $166,750 | $80.17 |
| Median | $258,740 | $124.40 |
| 75th percentile | $379,160 | $182.29 |
| 90th percentile | $447,930 | $215.35 |
Employment
- Employment in Illinois
- 870
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Illinois
- $258,740
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $281,870
- Difference
- −$23,130 (−8.2%)
Cost of living
$258,740 ÷ 99.958 × 100 = $258,849
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | ||
| 25th | $266,370 | $258,481 28th |
| New York | ||
| 26th | $265,890 | $246,375 34th |
| Illinois This page | ||
| 27th | $258,740 | $258,849 27th |
| Arizona | ||
| 28th | $249,720 | $248,041 31st |
| New Hampshire | ||
| 29th | $246,140 | $236,298 36th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Pediatrician, General salary in Illinois
$196,760/year Illinois
- Neurologist salary in Illinois
$237,080/year Illinois
- Registered Nurse salary in Illinois
$95,990/year Illinois
- Family Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$244,180/year U.S.
- General Internal Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$256,560/year U.S.
- Psychologists, All Other salary in Illinois
$69,810/year Illinois
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +7.2%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Doctoral or professional degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Psychiatrist salary in nearby places
- Psychiatrist salary in Indiana
$284,110/year Indiana
- Psychiatrist salary in Iowa
$295,270/year Iowa
- Psychiatrist salary in Kentucky
$237,770/year Kentucky
- Psychiatrist salary in Michigan
$291,850/year Michigan
- Psychiatrist salary in Missouri
$312,680/year Missouri
- Psychiatrist salary in Wisconsin
$331,070/year Wisconsin
- Psychiatrist salary in the U.S.
$281,870/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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