Psychiatrists Salary in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA (2025)

Official BLS OEWS data · May 2025

Annual Mean

$290,240

$139.54/hr

Annual Median

$230,560

$110.85/hr

Bottom 10%

$102,200

$49.14/hr

Top 10%

$477,950

$229.78/hr

Location vs National Average

San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA

$290,240

Difference

+7.5% vs US avg

US National

$269,940

Salary Percentile Breakdown

Percentile	Annual	Hourly
10th Percentile Bottom 10%	$102,200	$49.14/hr
25th Percentile Lower quarter	$173,990	$83.65/hr
50th PercentileMedian Median	$230,560	$110.85/hr
75th Percentile Upper quarter	$410,460	$197.34/hr
90th Percentile Top 10%	$477,950	$229.78/hr

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$102K

25th

$174K

Median

$231K

75th

$410K

90th

$478K

In San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA, Psychiatrists salaries range from $102,200 at the 10th percentile to $477,950 at the 90th percentile — a spread of $375,750 (163% of the median). This wide range suggests significant variation based on experience and employer in this area.