Psychiatrist Salary in Wisconsin
Median annual pay in Wisconsin
$331,070
$159.17/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Wisconsin
$351,847
Regional Price Parity: 94.095 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($281,870): +$49,200 (+17.5%)
Wisconsin ranks 5th of 46 states by median pay, and 2nd of 46 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $86,340 | $41.51 |
| 25th percentile | $196,700 | $94.57 |
| Median | $331,070 | $159.17 |
| 75th percentile | $349,230 | $167.90 |
| 90th percentile | $393,500 | $189.18 |
Employment
- Employment in Wisconsin
- 550
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Wisconsin
- $331,070
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $281,870
- Difference
- +$49,200 (+17.5%)
Cost of living
$331,070 ÷ 94.095 × 100 = $351,847
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | ||
| 3rd | $342,170 | $334,284 6th |
| Minnesota | ||
| 4th | $336,410 | $341,114 4th |
| Wisconsin This page | ||
| 5th | $331,070 | $351,847 2nd |
| Connecticut | ||
| 6th | $326,670 | $315,288 8th |
| Florida | ||
| 7th | $316,200 | $305,761 13th |
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 Wisconsin
$269,790/year Wisconsin
- Neurologist salary in Wisconsin
$342,520/year Wisconsin
- Registered Nurse salary in Wisconsin
$95,530/year Wisconsin
- 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 Wisconsin
$81,860/year Wisconsin
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 Illinois
$258,740/year Illinois
- Psychiatrist salary in Iowa
$295,270/year Iowa
- Psychiatrist salary in Michigan
$291,850/year Michigan
- Psychiatrist salary in Minnesota
$336,410/year Minnesota
- 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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