Psychiatrist salary in Arkansas
What psychiatrists earn in Arkansas and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$124,750$59.97 per hour
vs U.S.−56%U.S. median $281,870
Middle half earn$75,340 – $291,200Top 10%: $375,080+
Jobs1500.65× the U.S. concentration
Psychiatrist pay in Arkansas cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | $124,750 | $59.97 | 90 |
Hospitals and jobs in Arkansas
Psychiatrist pay in similar states
Nevada · $210,030 New Jersey · $194,070 North Carolina · $168,880 Nebraska · $135,180 Idaho · $75,470 West Virginia · $63,320
Other healthcare salaries in Arkansas
Registered Nurses · $78,940 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $27,660 Nursing Assistants · $34,430 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $56,620 Medical Assistants · $37,760 Pharmacy Technicians · $38,680 Physicians, All Other · $136,880 Nurse Practitioners · $125,660 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $49,670 Dental Assistants · $42,830 Pharmacists · $136,060 Physical Therapists · $99,010
Questions
How much does a psychiatrist make in Arkansas?
Psychiatrists in Arkansas earned a median of $124,750 a year ($59.97 an hour) in May 2025, 56% less than the national median of $281,870. The middle half earned $75,340 to $291,200.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.