Psychiatrist salary in New Mexico
A psychiatrist in New Mexico earns an estimated $224,000 a year (about $107.69/hour) — roughly 10% below the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.
| Estimated New Mexico median | $224,000 |
| Entry level | $153,000 |
| Experienced | $288,000+ |
| US median (for comparison) | $249,000 |
Estimate: national median adjusted for New Mexico's wage level (-10%). Not a survey figure for New Mexico specifically — see official state BLS OEWS data or local listings for exact pay.
Psychiatrist pay in New Mexico — FAQ
How much does a psychiatrist make in New Mexico?
A psychiatrist in New Mexico earns an estimated $224,000 a year (about $107.69/hour), roughly 10% below the US median. Most fall between roughly $153,000 and $288,000 depending on experience, employer and city. This is an estimate adjusted from the national median — check local listings for exact pay.
How long does it take to become a psychiatrist in New Mexico?
About the same as anywhere in the US — about 12–14 years (Medical degree (MD/DO) + residency). Licensing details can vary by state, so confirm New Mexico's specific requirements with its licensing board.
Psychiatrist salary in other states
General information only — not career, legal or financial advice. State salary figures are estimates adjusted from national medians and will differ from exact local survey data.