DOL Median (California)
$237,350
vs National
-4.9%
National: $249,600BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$171,372
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$237,350
-4.9% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$249,600
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Psychiatrists in California earns $237,350 in nominal terms, which is 4.9% below the national average of $249,600. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $171,372 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in California
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Navmoon S. Mann, M.D., INC., A Professional Corporation | $260,000 | 1 |
| University of California, San Diego | $214,700 | 1 |
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How much does a Psychiatrists make in California?
The median Psychiatrists salary in California is $237,350 based on 2 DOL filings.
Is California a good place to work as a Psychiatrists?
A Psychiatrists in California earns 4.9% less than the national median of $249,600, or $171,372 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.