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Psychiatrist Salary in Indianapolis, Indiana

The median psychiatrist salary in Indianapolis, IN is $237,736 per year, which is 7% below the national median and 3.3% above the Indiana state average.

City Median
$237,736
vs State Avg
+$7,669
vs National
$-17,894
Cost of Living
93%

Psychiatrist Salary in Indianapolis by Experience

In Indianapolis, an entry-level psychiatrist earns around $116,250, while experienced professionals earn up to $358,050 per year. The local cost of living index is 93% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$116,250
$-8,750 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$239,940
$-18,060 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$358,050
$-26,950 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Indianapolis, IN

Percentile Indianapolis
10th Percentile $111,600
25th Percentile $162,750
Median (50th) $237,736
75th Percentile $306,900
90th Percentile $372,000

Psychiatrist Salary in Other Indiana Cities

How to Become a Psychiatrist in Indianapolis

Education

Most psychiatrist positions require a doctoral degree. Indianapolis and the surrounding Indiana area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

PsychiatryPsychopharmacologyCBT/DBTDiagnosisPatient AssessmentDocumentation

Job Outlook

Nationally, psychiatrist employment is projected to grow 7% over the next decade (faster than average). Demand in Indianapolis may vary based on local industry and population growth.