Psychiatrists Salary in San Antonio, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX

Median annual salary $188,090
Median hourly $90.43
10th percentile $91,280
90th percentile $501,440
Employed locally 280

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $91,280
    25th
    $132,480
    50th (median)
    $188,090
    75th
    $290,350
    90th
    $501,440

    San Antonio economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,297 2023 • Census ACS
    Psychiatrists salary vs area income 253% Median Psychiatrists salary is 153% 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
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $249,070
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $236,340
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $210,580
    Tyler, TX $64,010

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$87,100
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$60,740
    Pharmacy Technicians$43,290
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$60,770
    Physicians, All Other$296,910
    Medical Records Specialists$47,750

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Psychiatrists make per hour in San Antonio?

    The median hourly wage for Psychiatrists in San Antonio, TX is $90.43, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $241.08 or more per hour.

    What is the entry-level salary for Psychiatrists in San Antonio?

    Entry-level Psychiatrists (10th percentile) earn around $91,280 per year in San Antonio, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $132,480.