Median salary
$399,500
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$350.9k – $447.2k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
78.6%
22 of 28 roles
Live roles
28
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Psychiatrist (MD / DO)
Staff Psychiatrist (MD or DO) — Remote | Telehealth | Full-Time or Part-Time | Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
Staff Psychiatrist (MD or DO) — Remote | Telehealth | Full-Time or Part-Time | California
Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist
Addiction Psychiatrist
Correctional Psychiatrist
Geriatric Psychiatrist
Outpatient Psychiatrist (Adult or Child & Adolescent)
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Lifestance
|
$407,500 | 6 |
|
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing
|
$468,000 | 5 |
|
Legion Health
|
$400,000 | 2 |
Family Health Centers of San Diego
|
$370,000 | 2 |
Ascend Healthcare
|
$99,500 | 2 |
|
Blossom Health
|
$575,000 | 1 |
Array Behavioral Care
|
$358,800 | 1 |
Sensible Care
|
$343,000 | 1 |
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How much do Psychiatrist roles in California pay?
The median salary for Psychiatrist roles in California is $399,500 per year. Most pay falls between $350,900 (25th percentile) and $447,200 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $163,400 to $482,560.
These figures are computed live from 28 active Psychiatrist roles in California on JobsRadar, of which 22 (78.6%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Psychiatrist roles in California include Blossom Health, Legion Health, Greenlife Healthcare Staffing and Lifestance.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Psychiatrist salary in California?
- The median is $399,500 per year, with most pay between $350,900 and $447,200 (25th–75th percentile), based on 22 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Psychiatrist salary range in California?
- Pay ranges from about $163,400 to $482,560 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $399,500. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.