The annual salary statistics of psychiatrists in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of psychiatrists in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue 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 | $197,750 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $166,120 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $179,290 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | No Data |
| 90th Percentile Wage | No Data |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for psychiatrists in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $179,290. The average annual salary of the 25th percentile is $166,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $197,750.
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.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 2-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $179,290 | 2.14% | 3.67% |
| 2013 | $175,460 | 1.57% | - |
| 2012 | $172,710 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $179,290, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is the second highest paying city for psychiatrists in state of Washington, following the highest paying city Tacoma (median annual salary of $206,920). Compared with Tacoma, the median annual salary of psychiatrists in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is 13.4 percent (13.4%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Tacoma | |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett | |
| Spokane | |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | |
| Bellingham |