Psychiatrists Salary in Worcester, MA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Worcester, MA

Median annual salary $244,190
Median hourly $117.40
10th percentile $74,840
90th percentile $401,980
Employed locally 110

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $74,840
    25th
    $139,680
    50th (median)
    $244,190
    75th
    $332,270
    90th
    $401,980

    Worcester economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $93,561 2023 • Census ACS
    Psychiatrists salary vs area income 261% Median Psychiatrists salary is 161% 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
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $337,970
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $333,300
    Springfield, MA $311,290
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $307,710
    Madison, WI $296,230
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $287,610

    Related occupations in Worcester, MA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$103,490
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$74,870
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$68,970
    Pharmacy Technicians$43,960
    Nurse Practitioners$144,200
    Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$51,130

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Psychiatrists make per hour in Worcester?

    The median hourly wage for Psychiatrists in Worcester, MA is $117.40, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $193.26 or more per hour.

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

    Entry-level Psychiatrists (10th percentile) earn around $74,840 per year in Worcester, MA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $139,680.