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Salary Guide

Psychiatrist Salary in United Kingdom

Based on 8,189 job listings - 2026

Average salary
£93,500 - £177,000
Median salary
£112,750 - £154,500
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile£71k
25th percentile£94k
Median£132k
75th percentile£177k
90th percentile£235k

50% of professionals earn between £93,500 - £177,000 GBP

The median salary is £132,000

Top cities

London709 job openings
Manchester182 job openings
Chelmsford120 job openings
Bury78 job openings
Oxford74 job openings
Cheadle71 job openings
Leeds69 job openings
Birmingham66 job openings
Northampton55 job openings
Exeter53 job openings
Blackburn51 job openings
Southampton49 job openings
Preston44 job openings
Warrington43 job openings
Swindon41 job openings
Liverpool39 job openings
Watford38 job openings
Canterbury34 job openings
Wadhurst34 job openings
Brighton33 job openings
Brookmans Park31 job openings
Blackpool30 job openings
Coventry30 job openings
Rochdale30 job openings
Cambridge29 job openings
Horley29 job openings
Abertillery28 job openings

Psychiatrist

8,189 job openings

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The average salary for a Psychiatrist in United Kingdom is GBP 93,500 - GBP 177,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 133,625 per year, based on 8,189 active job listings.

The cities with the most Psychiatrist job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Manchester, Chelmsford, Bury, Oxford. London leads with 709 job openings.

Explore 8,189 Psychiatrist job listings in United Kingdom on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.