The annual salary statistics of psychiatrists in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of psychiatrists in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $85,900 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $141,960 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $190,450 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | No Data |
| 90th Percentile Wage | No Data |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for psychiatrists in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $190,450. The average annual salary of the 25th percentile is $141,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $85,900.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of psychiatrists from 2012 to 2016. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $190,450 | 2.54% | 7.95% |
| 2013 | $185,620 | 5.55% | - |
| 2012 | $175,310 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $190,450 in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is in the middle of salary range for psychiatrists in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of psychiatrists in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is 6.4 percent (6.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area and 65.6 percent (65.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Harrisburg-Carlisle.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington | |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton | |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre | |
| Erie | |
| Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | |
| Pittsburgh | |
| Philadelphia | |
| East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | |
| Youngstown-Warren-Boardman | |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle |