SOC 29-1223 · Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro

Psychiatrists Salary in Orlando, FL

The average salary for psychiatrists in Orlando, Florida is $323,510 a year ($155.53 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $320,250: half of the 180 people in this job in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 18% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($274,472).

$323,510average per year

$155.53 / hourMedian $320,250Take-home ≈ $229,906

  • $69K10th
  • $176K25th
  • $320KMedian
  • $416K75th
  • $541K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

180people in this job
+18%vs U.S. metro average
#3 of 7Florida metros
101cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Psychiatrists pay range in Orlando

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $69,380 a year or less, while the top 10% make $541,040 or more. The middle half of psychiatrists in Orlando earn between $176,080 and $415,650.

  • $69K10th
  • $176K25th
  • $320KMedian
  • $416K75th
  • $541K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$323,510$26,959$155.53
Median$320,250$26,688$153.97
Entry level (25th percentile)$176,080$14,673$84.65
Experienced (75th percentile)$415,650$34,638$199.83

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

Psychiatrists salary after taxes in Orlando

On the average salary of $323,510, a single filer in Orlando takes home about $229,906 a year, or $19,159 a month and $8,843 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 Orlando a good place for psychiatrists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Orlando area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.4), so the average $323,510 buys what about $318,987 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 6.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Orlando ($46,630). A typical home costs $387,733, or 1.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Psychiatrists salary in other Florida cities

Orlando ranks 3rd 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 Orlando: questions

How much do psychiatrists make an hour in Orlando?

$155.53 an hour on average, and $153.97 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level psychiatrists salary in Orlando?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $69,380 a year and the 25th percentile is $176,080, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the psychiatrists take-home pay in Orlando?

About $229,906 a year ($19,159 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $323,510. Florida has no state income tax.

Do psychiatrists earn more in Orlando than elsewhere?

The average here is 18% 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 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL (36740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 17.5%.
  • 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 0.72, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.72).

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