Healthcare Nevada (NV) Rank #20 of 50

Psychiatrist Salary in Nevada

The median psychiatrist salary in Nevada is $253,074 per year, which is 1% below the national median of $255,630.

Median Salary
$253,074
vs National
$-2,556
State Rank
#20 of 50
Cost of Living
97%

Psychiatrist Salary in Nevada by Experience

In Nevada, an entry-level psychiatrist earns around $123,750, while experienced professionals earn up to $381,150 per year. The cost of living index in Nevada is 97% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$123,750
$-1,250 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$255,420
$-2,580 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$381,150
$-3,850 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Nevada

Percentile NV Salary
10th Percentile $118,800
25th Percentile $173,250
Median (50th) $253,074
75th Percentile $326,700
90th Percentile $396,000

Psychiatrist Salary by City in Nevada

The largest employment areas for psychiatrists in Nevada include Las Vegas, Henderson, Reno, and North Las Vegas. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Psychiatrist in Nevada

Education

Most psychiatrist positions require a doctoral degree. Nevada has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

PsychiatryPsychopharmacologyCBT/DBTDiagnosisPatient AssessmentDocumentation

Job Outlook in Nevada

Nationally, psychiatrist employment is projected to grow 7% over the next decade (faster than average). Nevada's demand may vary based on local industry trends.