How much does a Forensic Psychiatrist make in Pittsburgh, PA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Forensic Psychiatrist in Pittsburgh, PA is $247,639. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $222,998 to $264,123, with most professionals earning between $200,563 and $279,131.

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Forensic Psychiatrist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Forensic Psychiatrist Salary $200,563 Pittsburgh,PA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Forensic Psychiatrist Salary $222,998 Pittsburgh,PA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Forensic Psychiatrist Salary $247,639 Pittsburgh,PA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Forensic Psychiatrist Salary $264,123 Pittsburgh,PA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Forensic Psychiatrist Salary $279,131 Pittsburgh,PA April 01, 2025
25% $222,998 10% $200,563 90% $279,131 75% $264,123 $247,639 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 Pittsburgh, PA. The base salary for Forensic Psychiatrist ranges from $222,998 to $264,123 with the average base salary of $247,639. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $222,998 to $264,123 with the average total cash compensation of $247,639.
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