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Psychiatrists
SOC 29-1223. Offered wages, prevailing wage levels and sponsoring employers on H-1B labor condition applications, with PERM counts.
Employers filed 646 labor condition applications for Psychiatrists (SOC 29-1223) in fiscal years 2025–2026, 628 of them certified.
The median offered wage is $267,940 a year (quartiles $225,000–$306,000), above the $122,221 median across all occupations; the median prevailing wage cited is $200,262. Level II is the most common prevailing wage level (29% of filings).
PERM applications for the occupation number 81 with a median offered wage of $250,000.
H-1B labor condition applications
Employer-specific case information was provided to OFLC by employers who submitted foreign labor certification applications. These are not employer responses to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' survey. Wage levels I–IV are as stated on the application. Data through 30 Jun 2026.
Applications by fiscal year
Prevailing wage levels
Level I 16%Level II 29%Level III 10%Level IV 9%Not stated 36%
| Measure | SOC 29-1223 | All occupations |
|---|---|---|
| Median offered wage | $267,940 | $122,221 |
| 25th–75th percentile | $225,000–$306,000 | — |
| Share at Level I or II | 45% | 56% |
| Share certified | 97% | 98% |
Wages annualised from the rate and unit on the application; medians use up to 4,000 sampled applications per occupation (646 here).
Offered wages by employer
The list names employers that have a page on this site (organisations above the size floor); the totals above count every record in the files.
All employers, A to Z
All employers for Psychiatrists: 167 records. The A to Z list names every employer with a page that has this occupation among its most-filed H-1B occupations.
Worksite states
New York 108 · California 68 · Pennsylvania 43 · Massachusetts 29 · Illinois 23 · Texas 21 · Connecticut 20 · Indiana 19 · Florida 18 · Michigan 18
PERM labor certification
PERM applications as disclosed by OFLC; FY2024 covers the new Form 9089 only. Status is as recorded at the data date. Data through 30 Jun 2026.
Median offered wage on PERM applications: $250,000.
| Employer | City | PERM applications |
|---|---|---|
| Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. | New York | 3 |
| Baycare Medical Group | Tampa | 2 |
| Altru Health System | Grand Forks | 2 |
| Southlake Community Mental Health Center Inc. | Merrillville | 2 |
| Sheppard Pratt Physicians, P.A. | Towson | 2 |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | Lubbock | 2 |
| Yuma Regional Medical Center, an Arizona Non-Profit Corporation | Yuma | 2 |
| Eastern State Hospital | Williamsburg | 2 |
| State of Michigan | Westland | 1 |
| Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc. | Phoenix | 1 |
| Mercy Health Physicians North Specialty Care LLC | Toledo | 1 |
| Compass Health Systems, PA | North Miami | 1 |
| Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | New York | 1 |
| Indian Health Center of Santa Clara Valley | San Jose | 1 |
| University of Pittsburgh Physicians | Pittsburgh | 1 |
The list names employers that have a page on this site (organisations above the size floor); the totals above count every record in the files.
Questions and answers
What is the H-1B salary for Psychiatrists?
The median offered wage on labor condition applications for SOC 29-1223 is $267,940 a year, with the middle half between $225,000 and $306,000; the median prevailing wage cited is $200,262.
Which employers file the most H-1B applications for Psychiatrists?
Physician Affiliate Group of Ny, PC (27), Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (17), Yale University (14), Lifespan Physician Group Inc. (11), New York State Office of Mental Health (9)
Which wage level is most common for Psychiatrists?
Level II: Level I 16%, Level II 29%, Level III 10%, Level IV 9% of filings.
How many PERM applications name Psychiatrists?
81 in fiscal years 2024–2026, median offered wage $250,000.
Source: OFLC LCA and PERM disclosure files, fiscal years 2025–2026, through 30 Jun 2026. Occupation pages are built for SOC codes with at least 50 applications. How H-1B wage levels work.