How much does an Adult Psychiatrist make in Boston, MA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Adult Psychiatrist in Boston, MA is $304,298. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $275,394 to $336,255, with most professionals earning between $249,078 and $365,350.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
275394
336255
304298

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
277509
339661
306805
What is the average salary for Adult Psychiatrist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Adult Psychiatrist in Boston, MA. The base salary for Adult Psychiatrist ranges from $275,394 to $336,255 with the average base salary of $304,298. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $277,509 to $339,661 with the average total cash compensation of $306,805.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $304,298 $275,394 - $336,255
Bonus $2,508 $2,116 - $3,407
Total Pay $306,805 $277,509 - $339,661
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Revere, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $275,394 - $336,255 COMPARE TO Boston, MA 0%
CITY, STATE Brookline, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $275,394 - $336,255 COMPARE TO Boston, MA 0%
CITY, STATE Malden, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $275,394 - $336,255 COMPARE TO Boston, MA 0%
CITY, STATE Somerville, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $275,394 - $336,255 COMPARE TO Boston, MA 0%
CITY, STATE Quincy, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $275,394 - $336,255 COMPARE TO Boston, MA 0%
CITY, STATE Arlington, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $275,394 - $336,255 COMPARE TO Boston, MA 0%
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Psychiatrist LOCATION Boston, MA MINIMUM SALARY $294,020 MAXIMUM SALARY $348,244
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JOB TITLE Child Psychiatrist LOCATION Boston, MA MINIMUM SALARY $258,000 MAXIMUM SALARY $305,200
JOB TITLE Clinical Psychiatrist LOCATION Boston, MA MINIMUM SALARY $294,100 MAXIMUM SALARY $348,300
JOB TITLE Forensic Psychiatrist LOCATION Boston, MA MINIMUM SALARY $255,453 MAXIMUM SALARY $302,564
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