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Psychiatrists Salary in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California

The annual salary statistics of psychiatrists in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of psychiatrists in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Psychiatrists in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$153,540
25th Percentile Wage
$205,120
50th Percentile Wage
$180,640
75th Percentile Wage
No Data
90th Percentile Wage
No Data

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for psychiatrists in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California in 5 percentile scales. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $180,640. The average annual salary of the 25th percentile is $205,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $153,540.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of psychiatrists from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$180,640
0.03% 1.94%
2013
$180,580
1.91% -
2012
$177,130
- -

Table 2. Compare Psychiatrists Salary in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $180,640 in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is in the middle of salary range for psychiatrists in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of psychiatrists in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is 10.8 percent (10.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area and 72.6 percent (72.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$202,450
Fresno
$197,940
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$186,280
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$182,230
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$181,160
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$180,640
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$178,140
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$177,130
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$168,050
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$157,510
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$95,620
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$92,780
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$59,660
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$49,540

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