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How much do psychiatry jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for psychiatry in the United States is $259,497.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $212,000.00 and $317,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is psychiatry?

Psychiatry is a branch of medicine focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. Psychiatrists are medical doctors who can prescribe medication, provide psychotherapy, and offer a range of treatments for conditions like depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. They use various tools, including medical evaluations, psychological tests, and laboratory tests, to develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each patient. Psychiatrists often work closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care for individuals experiencing mental health challenges.

What are some common challenges psychiatrists face when collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams?

Psychiatrists often work alongside psychologists, social workers, nurses, and primary care physicians to deliver comprehensive mental health care. One common challenge is ensuring clear communication across different specialties, as treatment plans may overlap or differ in approach. Balancing differing perspectives on patient care, managing confidentiality, and coordinating schedules can also be complex. However, effective teamwork leads to improved patient outcomes and provides valuable support for psychiatrists managing complex cases.

What jobs make $3,000 a month without a degree?

In the field of psychiatry, most roles require advanced degrees; however, related support positions such as psychiatric technician or mental health technician can sometimes earn around $3,000 per month with relevant certifications. These roles typically involve assisting licensed professionals and may require specialized training but not a full degree.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Psychiatrist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Psychiatrist, you need an MD or DO degree, board certification in psychiatry, and a deep understanding of mental health disorders and treatment modalities. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), diagnostic tools, and psychopharmacology is typically required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, empathy, and strong communication abilities help build trust with patients and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These competencies are crucial for accurately diagnosing conditions, developing effective treatment plans, and supporting patients' mental well-being.
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Infographic showing various Psychiatry job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $259,497 per year, or $124.8 per hour.

Psychiatrist Job Opportunity - Inpatient Psychiatry & Outpatient Psychiatry | Visa Sponsorship | ...

Ally Psychiatry

Attalla, AL

$325K - $450K/yr

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Posted 2 days ago

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Psychiatrist Job Opportunity - Inpatient Psychiatry & Outpatient Psychiatry | Visa Sponsorship | Gadsden, AL
Psychiatrist - Full-Time or Part-Time | Inpatient, Outpatient, or Hybrid Psychiatry | Gadsden, Alabama

Ally Psychiatry is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Psychiatrist to join our growing behavioral health team in Gadsden. This flexible psychiatry opportunity offers full-time inpatient psychiatry, hybrid inpatient/outpatient psychiatry, or part-time outpatient psychiatry options based on your professional goals and lifestyle preferences.

Both W2 employment and 1099 independent contractor structures are available. J-1 and H-1B visa sponsorship available for qualified candidates.

Psychiatrist Position Highlights
  • Full-time psychiatrist opportunity with inpatient psychiatry or inpatient/outpatient psychiatry mix 
  • Part-time outpatient psychiatrist position with flexible scheduling 
  • Earning potential exceeding $400,000 annually for full-time roles 
  • Adult psychiatry patient population 
  • Opportunity to collaborate with experienced PMHNPs and mid-level providers 
  • Established behavioral health referral network and administrative support 
  • Standard shared call rotation with other Ally Psychiatry providers 
  • W2 employed psychiatrist option with comprehensive benefits 
  • 1099 independent contractor psychiatrist option available 
  • Visa sponsorship available for eligible psychiatrists 
Ideal Candidate
  • Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Psychiatrist 
  • Strong interest in inpatient psychiatry, outpatient psychiatry, or community behavioral health 
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills 
  • Passion for improving access to high-quality mental healthcare 
  • New graduates and experienced psychiatrists encouraged to apply 
Why Gadsden, Alabama?

Located along the scenic Coosa River, Gadsden offers an exceptional quality of life with affordable living, outdoor recreation, and easy access to larger metropolitan areas like Birmingham and Chattanooga.

Highlights of living in Gadsden include:

  • Low cost of living and affordable housing 
  • Short commute times and less traffic 
  • Access to hiking, fishing, boating, and outdoor recreation 
  • Popular attractions including Noccalula Falls Park 
  • Family-friendly community with excellent nearby schools 
  • Revitalized downtown with local restaurants, coffee shops, and entertainment 

Gadsden provides the perfect balance of professional opportunity and small-town Southern charm for psychiatrists seeking career growth and lifestyle flexibility.


About Ally Psychiatry

Ally Psychiatry is a clinician-led behavioral health organization focused on expanding access to quality psychiatric care across the Southeast. We support provider autonomy, collaborative care models, and sustainable work-life balance for our physicians and advanced practice providers.


Apply Today

If you are searching for a psychiatrist job in Alabama, an inpatient psychiatry opportunity, outpatient psychiatry position, or visa-sponsored psychiatry role, we encourage you to apply today.


Requirements

Qualifications

  • Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Psychiatry (ABPN). 
  • Active or eligible medical license in State that you are applying to 
  • Experience or strong interest in addiction treatment in both inpatient and outpatient settings. 
  • Strong leadership and teaching skills, with a collaborative approach to care. 
  • Previous experience supervising mid-level providers is a plus. 


Take the Next Step in Your Career!

If you are a dedicated psychiatrist seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a lasting impact in mental health care, we invite you to join our team. 


Submit your CV today to apply!


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