How much does a Child Psychiatrist make in Texas? The average Child Psychiatrist salary in Texas is $230,700 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $202,200 and $263,300. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Child Psychiatrist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Child Psychiatrist Salary $176,252 TX May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Child Psychiatrist Salary $202,200 TX May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Child Psychiatrist Salary $230,700 TX May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Child Psychiatrist Salary $263,300 TX May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Child Psychiatrist Salary $292,981 TX May 28, 2024
25% $202,200 10% $176,252 90% $292,981 75% $263,300 $230,700 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Child Psychiatrist diagnoses disorders, including nature and extent, determines the appropriate course of treatment, and discusses these treatment plans with the child or adolescent and the responsible adults. Evaluates, diagnoses, and treats mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders affecting children, adolescents, and their families. Being a Child Psychiatrist may need to act as an advocate for the best interests of the patient. Prescribes medication when necessary. In addition, Child Psychiatrist requires a degree in medicine from an accredited school and is licensed to practice. May report to a medical director. Child Psychiatrist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Abbott, TX Avg. Salary $209,242 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Abernathy, TX Avg. Salary $209,477 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Abilene, TX Avg. Salary $210,656 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Ace, TX Avg. Salary $225,500 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Ackerly, TX Avg. Salary $208,535 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Addison, TX Avg. Salary $232,569 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Adkins, TX Avg. Salary $222,202 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Adrian, TX Avg. Salary $212,305 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Afton, TX Avg. Salary $208,535 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Agua Dulce, TX Avg. Salary $219,374 Date Updated May 28, 2024

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