Psychiatrists Salary in Albuquerque, NM

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Albuquerque, NM

Median annual salary $236,320
Median hourly $113.62
10th percentile $51,750
90th percentile $413,670

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $51,750
    25th
    $236,320
    50th (median)
    $236,320
    75th
    $335,280
    90th
    $413,670

    Albuquerque economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,995 2023 • Census ACS
    Psychiatrists salary vs area income 348% Median Psychiatrists salary is 248% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Psychiatrists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Springfield, IL $413,890
    Burlington-South Burlington, VT $409,950
    Gainesville, FL $404,240
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $403,430
    Ocala, FL $396,200
    New Haven, CT $381,890

    Nearby metros — Psychiatrists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $350,430
    Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $308,350
    Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $234,900
    Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $228,570
    Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $181,120
    Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $155,400

    Related occupations in Albuquerque, NM

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $89,590
    Pharmacy Technicians $45,040
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $54,420
    Physicians, All Other $327,670
    Pharmacists $137,530
    Nurse Practitioners $138,440

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Psychiatrists make per hour in Albuquerque?

    The median hourly wage for Psychiatrists in Albuquerque, NM is $113.62, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $198.88 or more per hour.

    What is the entry-level salary for Psychiatrists in Albuquerque?

    Entry-level Psychiatrists (10th percentile) earn around $51,750 per year in Albuquerque, NM. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $236,320.