How much does a Forensic Psychiatrist make in Jackson, MS?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Forensic Psychiatrist in Jackson, MS is $208,654. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $188,501 to $230,411, with most professionals earning between $170,153 and $250,219.

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Forensic Psychiatrist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Forensic Psychiatrist Salary $170,153 Jackson,MS March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Forensic Psychiatrist Salary $188,501 Jackson,MS March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Forensic Psychiatrist Salary $208,654 Jackson,MS March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Forensic Psychiatrist Salary $230,411 Jackson,MS March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Forensic Psychiatrist Salary $250,219 Jackson,MS March 01, 2025
25% $188,501 10% $170,153 90% $250,219 75% $230,411 $208,654 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Forensic Psychiatrist ?

Forensic psychiatry is a sub-speciality of psychiatry and is related to criminology. It encompasses the interface between law and psychiatry. A forensic psychiatrist provides services - such as determination of competency to stand trial - to a court of law to facilitate the adjudicative process and provide treatment like medications and psychotherapy to criminals....

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Forensic Psychiatrist in Jackson, MS. The base salary for Forensic Psychiatrist ranges from $188,501 to $230,411 with the average base salary of $208,654. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $189,942 to $232,712 with the average total cash compensation of $210,340.
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About Jackson, Mississippi    Jackson is located primarily in northeastern Hinds County, with small portions in Madison and Rankin counties. The Pearl River forms most of the easte....More

Jackson, Mississippi  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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