New Jersey compensation

Psychiatry salary in New Jersey

What psychiatry pay in New Jersey looks like before and after tax, and what it's worth once local prices are accounted for.

Annual mean

$244,560

-9.4% vs national mean

Est. take-home

$165,720

After federal + FICA + state tax

Adjusted for prices

$152,316

Price level 108.8 (US=100)

On adjusted take-home, New Jersey ranks #38 of 46 states for psychiatry. See the full ranking →

Nearby states

StateAnnual meanAdjusted
Delaware$243,740$164,106
New York$252,840$157,772
Pennsylvania$282,370$199,612

Wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — “Psychiatrists” (May 2025). Take-home is an estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction (federal + FICA + state income tax, wages only; state brackets from Tax Foundation) — not tax advice. Price level: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities (2024), US average = 100. Wages cover all employment settings and exclude many self-employed/partnership physicians; individual offers vary widely. VitalPost shows sourced public data for context only.

Psychiatry Salary in New Jersey — VitalPost