Psychiatrist Salary in Missouri
Median annual pay in Missouri
$312,680
$150.33/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Missouri
$344,297
Regional Price Parity: 90.817 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($281,870): +$30,810 (+10.9%)
Missouri ranks 9th of 46 states by median pay, and 3rd of 46 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $122,240 | $58.77 |
| 25th percentile | $260,600 | $125.29 |
| Median | $312,680 | $150.33 |
| 75th percentile | $466,780 | $224.41 |
| 90th percentile | $644,800 | $310.00 |
Employment
- Employment in Missouri
- 240
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Missouri
- $312,680
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $281,870
- Difference
- +$30,810 (+10.9%)
Cost of living
$312,680 ÷ 90.817 × 100 = $344,297
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | ||
| 7th | $316,200 | $305,761 13th |
| Oregon | ||
| 8th | $314,880 | $304,641 14th |
| Missouri This page | ||
| 9th | $312,680 | $344,297 3rd |
| Maryland | ||
| 10th | $305,320 | $290,895 19th |
| Washington | ||
| 11th | $304,920 | $284,937 21st |
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 Missouri
$223,910/year Missouri
- Neurologist salary in the U.S.
$248,560/year U.S.
- Registered Nurse salary in Missouri
$81,780/year Missouri
- 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 Missouri
$134,890/year Missouri
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 Arkansas
$124,750/year Arkansas
- Psychiatrist salary in Illinois
$258,740/year Illinois
- Psychiatrist salary in Iowa
$295,270/year Iowa
- Psychiatrist salary in Kansas
$278,100/year Kansas
- Psychiatrist salary in Kentucky
$237,770/year Kentucky
- Psychiatrist salary in Nebraska
$135,180/year Nebraska
- Psychiatrist salary in Oklahoma
$271,640/year Oklahoma
- Psychiatrist salary in Tennessee
$214,880/year Tennessee
- 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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