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Psychiatrists Salary in Rhode Island
Psychiatrists in Rhode Island earn a median $287,610 a year, 2% above the U.S. median.
- Median in RI
- $287,610 a year
- U.S. median
- $281,870 a year
- Employment
- 270
- Location quotient
- 2.98
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in Rhode Island
- Median (50%)
- $287,610 · $138.28 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $257,290 · $123.70 an hour (estimate error ±10.4%)
- 10th percentile
- $145,780 · $70.09 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $145,790 · $70.09 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $304,210 · $146.26 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $480,690 · $231.10 an hour
- Employment
- 270 (estimate error ±20.0%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.54
- Location quotient
- 2.98 (1.00 = national share)
Psychiatrists pay by metro area in Rhode Island
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $287,610 | 290 |
H-1B filings for psychiatrists in Rhode Island
FY 2026 through Q3, by work location
8 certified filings with a median offered wage of $247,550.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do psychiatrists make in Rhode Island?
- The median wage for psychiatrists in Rhode Island is $287,610 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 270 jobs in the state.
- Where in Rhode Island do psychiatrists earn the most?
- Providence-Warwick, RI-MA has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $287,610 a year.