Psychiatrist salary in Indiana
What psychiatrists earn in Indiana and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$284,110$136.59 per hour
vs U.S.+1%U.S. median $281,870
Middle half earn$232,380 – $357,000Top 10%: $454,930+
Jobs4100.72× the U.S. concentration
Psychiatrist pay in Indiana cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $258,750 | $124.40 | 600 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $282,600 | $135.87 | 250 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $261,710 | $125.82 | 150 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $237,770 | $114.31 | 60 |
Hospitals and jobs in Indiana
Psychiatrist pay in similar states
Michigan · $291,850 Hawaii · $289,990 Rhode Island · $287,610 Delaware · $279,410 Pennsylvania · $278,970 Kansas · $278,100
Other healthcare salaries in Indiana
Registered Nurses · $83,500 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $35,060 Nursing Assistants · $38,330 Medical Assistants · $45,110 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $65,720 Pharmacy Technicians · $44,560 Nurse Practitioners · $128,830 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $57,080 Psychiatric Technicians · $40,910 Physicians, All Other · $366,190 Dental Assistants · $48,670 Pharmacists · $144,290
Questions
How much does a psychiatrist make in Indiana?
Psychiatrists in Indiana earned a median of $284,110 a year ($136.59 an hour) in May 2025, about the same as the national median of $281,870. The middle half earned $232,380 to $357,000.
Where in Indiana do psychiatrists earn the most?
Among areas in Indiana, pay was highest in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN at $282,600.
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.