How much does a psychiatrist make in Connecticut?
$326,700a year
Median yearly pay for psychiatrists in Connecticut. That is $157.05 an hour or $27,220 a month.
- Hourly
- $157.05
- Vs. national median
- +16%
- Rank among states
- 6 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 560
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $75,190Median: $326,700Highest 10%: $481,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $75,190 | $36.15 | |
| 25th | $135,200 | $65.00 | |
| Median | $326,700 | $157.05 | |
| 75th | $404,900 | $194.64 | |
| 90th | $481,600 | $231.53 |
Cities in Connecticut
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New Haven, CT | $381,900 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $329,500 |
| Hartford, CT | $280,400 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for psychiatrists.
| 3. Alaska | $342,200 |
| 4. Minnesota | $336,400 |
| 5. Wisconsin | $331,100 |
| 6. Connecticut | $326,700 |
| 7. Florida | $316,200 |
| 8. Oregon | $314,900 |
| 9. Missouri | $312,700 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a psychiatrist make an hour in Connecticut?
The median hourly pay in Connecticut is $157.05 ($326,700 a year).
Do psychiatrists make more in Connecticut than the national average?
Yes: $326,700 against $281,900 nationally, 16% more.
Where does Connecticut rank for psychiatrist pay?
Connecticut ranks 6 of 46 states.
Which city in Connecticut pays psychiatrists the most?
New Haven, CT, with a median of $381,900 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.