How much do Psychiatrists make in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC?

Percentile spread

For Psychiatrists, the published 10th percentile is $88,620 and the 90th percentile is $290,550. The difference is $201,930, which is 195.7% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $103,200 to the 75th at $221,810, covers $118,610.

The mean annual wage is $155,040, which sits above the median of $103,200. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC median is 63.4% lower than the national median of $281,870 for Psychiatrists. In 2024 national prices the local median is $112,292, which is 60.2% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 56.5% lower than the Georgia median of $237,480.

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC covers more than one state. The state comparison uses Georgia, the primary state on the BLS area record.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC is 91.903, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $103,200 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Psychiatrists at $112,292 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

5 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Psychiatrists. Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC ranks 6th of 6 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Columbia, SC is 69 miles away, with a median of $251,060 and employment of 90. That median is 143.3% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $268,049, against $112,292 here.
• Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC is 88 miles away, with a median of $247,450 and employment of 40. That median is 139.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $265,333, against $112,292 here.
• Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC is 136 miles away, with a median of $169,850 and employment of 100. That median is 64.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $174,477, against $112,292 here.