Psychiatrist salary in New Haven, CT

Based on 13 certified H-1B filings in the New Haven, CT metro area, FY2025–FY2026.

Also listed as: Physician Psychiatrist, Attending Physician Psychiatrist

Median salary$105,176
Middle 50%$97.2k–$247.8k
vs. national median−61%comparison median $270,200
Filings13FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $89,071 and $397,616.
PercentileSalary
10th$91,891
25th$97,240
50th (median)$105,176
75th$247,800
90th$262,800

Cost of living

New Haven's median Psychiatrist salary of $105,176 is worth about $100,600 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; New Haven = 104.6).

Compared with all workers here

All Psychiatrists in the New Haven, CT area earned a median of $239,200+ in May 2025 (140 employed). The H-1B median here is $105,176, 72% lower.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Yale University$102,77712

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 3
Mid-level · Level II – 0
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.