Career Atlas USA

Psychiatrists Salary in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Psychiatrists in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI is $339,340. BLS estimates approximately 160 people work in this occupation in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI. Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI is 20.4% above the national median ($281,870).

Median salary
$339,340
Average salary
$318,030
Median hourly
$163.15
Employment
160

Salary Distribution

Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$222,500$106.97
25th percentile$270,620$130.11
Median (50th)$339,340$163.15
75th percentile$390,920$187.94
90th percentile$390,940$187.95

Data Reliability

BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.

Wage estimate
RSE 5.1% — Reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 15.1% — Use with caution

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Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
0.083
Location quotient
0.46

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI’s regional price level is above the national average (index 100.298, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $338,332 at the national price level.

This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.

Sources

Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)May 2025 (release 25).

Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.

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