SOC 29-1223 · Jacksonville, FL metro

Psychiatrists Salary in Jacksonville, FL

The average salary for psychiatrists in Jacksonville, Florida is $311,830 a year ($149.92 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $319,610: half of the 90 people in this job in the Jacksonville, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 14% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($274,472).

$311,830average per year

$149.92 / hourMedian $319,610Take-home ≈ $222,588

  • $71K10th
  • $151K25th
  • $320KMedian
  • $379K75th
  • $539K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

90people in this job
+14%vs U.S. metro average
#5 of 7Florida metros
99cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Psychiatrists pay range in Jacksonville

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $70,730 a year or less, while the top 10% make $539,020 or more. The middle half of psychiatrists in Jacksonville earn between $151,110 and $379,130.

  • $71K10th
  • $151K25th
  • $320KMedian
  • $379K75th
  • $539K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$311,830$25,986$149.92
Median$319,610$26,634$153.66
Entry level (25th percentile)$151,110$12,592$72.65
Experienced (75th percentile)$379,130$31,594$182.27

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Psychiatrists salary after taxes in Jacksonville

On the average salary of $311,830, a single filer in Jacksonville takes home about $222,588 a year, or $18,549 a month and $8,561 every two weeks. Taxes take 29% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Jacksonville a good place for psychiatrists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Jacksonville area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 99.5), so the average $311,830 buys what about $313,447 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 6.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Jacksonville ($48,830). A typical home costs $352,994, or 1.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Psychiatrists salary in other Florida cities

Jacksonville ranks 5th of 7 Florida metro areas for this job; Miami pays the most ($378,670).

All Psychiatrists salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for psychiatrists

Miami, FL pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($378,670).

Psychiatrists salary by city

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Psychiatrists salary in Jacksonville: questions

How much do psychiatrists make an hour in Jacksonville?

$149.92 an hour on average, and $153.66 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level psychiatrists salary in Jacksonville?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $70,730 a year and the 25th percentile is $151,110, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the psychiatrists take-home pay in Jacksonville?

About $222,588 a year ($18,549 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $311,830. Florida has no state income tax.

Do psychiatrists earn more in Jacksonville than elsewhere?

The average here is 14% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($274,472).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1223; area Jacksonville, FL (27260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 14.0%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.67, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.67).

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