How much does a psychiatrist make in Tucson?
$257,700a year
Median yearly pay for psychiatrists in the Tucson, AZ metro area. That is $123.87 an hour or $21,470 a month.
- Hourly
- $123.87
- Vs. national median
- -9%
- Rank among cities
- 63 of 103
- Jobs in the area
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $119,300Median: $257,700Highest 10%: $385,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $119,300 | $57.35 | |
| 25th | $175,400 | $84.31 | |
| Median | $257,700 | $123.87 | |
| 75th | $365,900 | $175.89 | |
| 90th | $385,800 | $185.46 |
Other cities in Arizona
Median yearly pay for psychiatrists.
| Phoenix, AZ | $260,300 |
Related jobs in Tucson
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Physician | $357,100 |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | $300,000 |
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $264,300 |
| Dermatologist | $231,000 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $227,900 |
| Pediatrician | $183,400 |
| Dentist | $182,200 |
| Optometrist | $157,700 |
| Pharmacist | $147,400 |
| Veterinarian | $131,500 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a psychiatrist make an hour in Tucson?
The median hourly pay in the Tucson, AZ metro area is $123.87 ($257,700 a year).
Do psychiatrists make more in Tucson than the national average?
No: $257,700 against $281,900 nationally, 9% less.
How does Tucson compare with the rest of Arizona?
The median in Arizona is $249,700, so Tucson pays 3% more.
Where does Tucson rank for psychiatrist pay?
63 of 103 metro areas with data.
How much does a psychiatrist make starting out in Tucson?
The lowest-paid 10% make $119,300 or less a year; the top 10% make $385,800 or more.
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.