The average annual and hourly salaries for psychiatrists in the state of Colorado are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The comparison of the salary statistics of psychiatrists among Colorado cities is shown in Table 3. The salary statistics are based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $87,280 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $171,970 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $186,520 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | No Data |
| 90th Percentile Wage | No Data |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for psychiatrists in Colorado in 5 percentile scales. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $186,520. The average annual salary of the 25th percentile is $171,970. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $87,280.
Table 3 shows the median annual salary of psychiatrists in some Colorado cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of psychiatrists in state of Colorado ranges from $73,910 to $186,540. The highest paying area for psychiatrists in Colorado is Denver-Aurora-Broomfield with a median annual salary of $186,540. The second highest paying city/area in Colorado State is West Colorado nonmetropolitan area (mean annual salary $163,370). The lowest paying area is Colorado Springs with a median annual salary of $73,910.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Denver-Aurora-Broomfield | |
| West Colorado nonmetropolitan area | |
| Pueblo | |
| Colorado Springs |
