Psychiatrists Salary in Augusta, GA-SC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC

Median annual salary $99,670
Median hourly $47.92
10th percentile $85,600
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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $85,600
    25th
    $99,670
    50th (median)
    $99,670
    75th
    $208,000

    Augusta economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,628 2023 • Census ACS
    Psychiatrists salary vs area income 150% Median Psychiatrists salary is 50% above the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Psychiatrists make per hour in Augusta?

    The median hourly wage for Psychiatrists in Augusta, GA-SC is $47.92, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $139.69 or more per hour.

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

    Entry-level Psychiatrists (10th percentile) earn around $85,600 per year in Augusta, GA-SC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $99,670.