How much does a psychiatrist make in Colorado?
$266,400a year
Median yearly pay for psychiatrists in Colorado. That is $128.06 an hour or $22,200 a month.
- Hourly
- $128.06
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among states
- 25 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 270
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $134,100Median: $266,400Highest 10%: $353,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $134,100 | $64.45 | |
| 25th | $228,200 | $109.72 | |
| Median | $266,400 | $128.06 | |
| 75th | $313,900 | $150.92 | |
| 90th | $353,300 | $169.87 |
Cities in Colorado
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Colorado Springs, CO | $289,300 |
| Denver, CO | $263,000 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for psychiatrists.
| 22. Pennsylvania | $279,000 |
| 23. Kansas | $278,100 |
| 24. Oklahoma | $271,600 |
| 25. Colorado | $266,400 |
| 26. New York | $265,900 |
| 27. Illinois | $258,700 |
| 28. Arizona | $249,700 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a psychiatrist make an hour in Colorado?
The median hourly pay in Colorado is $128.06 ($266,400 a year).
Do psychiatrists make more in Colorado than the national average?
No: $266,400 against $281,900 nationally, 5% less.
Where does Colorado rank for psychiatrist pay?
Colorado ranks 25 of 46 states.
Which city in Colorado pays psychiatrists the most?
Colorado Springs, CO, with a median of $289,300 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.