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Psychiatrist Salary in Kentucky

Explore psychiatrist salaries in Kentucky including median pay, entry-level and senior compensation, and how it compares to the national average.

Median Salary in KY
$197,241
Monthly: $16,437
Biweekly: $7,586
Entry Level
$112,069
Monthly: $9,339
Biweekly: $4,310
Senior Level
$295,862
Monthly: $24,655
Biweekly: $11,379
Job Growth
17%
Projected 10-year growth

Salary Breakdown

Pay PeriodEntry LevelMedianSenior
Annual$112,069$197,241$295,862
Monthly$9,339$16,437$24,655
Biweekly$4,310$7,586$11,379
Weekly$2,155$3,793$5,690
Hourly$54$95$142

KY vs National Comparison

National Median
$237,640
KY Median
$197,241
Difference
-$40,399
Multiplier
0.83x
National
KY

About This Career

Diagnose and treat mental health conditions and provide medication management.

Education

Medical degree plus psychiatry residency training

Key Skills

Mental Health ExpertisePatient CareMedication ManagementTherapy

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