Psychiatrists Salary in Atlantic City, NJ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ

Median annual salary $328,600
Median hourly $157.98
10th percentile $196,040
90th percentile $341,570
Employed locally 60

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $196,040
    25th
    $328,600
    50th (median)
    $328,600
    75th
    $341,570
    90th
    $341,570

    Atlantic City economic context

    Unemployment rate 6.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $80,600 2023 • Census ACS
    Psychiatrists salary vs area income 408% Median Psychiatrists salary is 308% 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
    Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $307,290
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $294,890
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $236,740
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $229,630

    Related occupations in Atlantic City, NJ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $99,680
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $64,590
    Pharmacy Technicians $39,650
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $78,610
    Emergency Medical Technicians $45,450
    Pharmacists $133,770

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Psychiatrists make per hour in Atlantic City?

    The median hourly wage for Psychiatrists in Atlantic City, NJ is $157.98, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $164.22 or more per hour.

    What is the entry-level salary for Psychiatrists in Atlantic City?

    Entry-level Psychiatrists (10th percentile) earn around $196,040 per year in Atlantic City, NJ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $328,600.