As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for forensic psychiatry in Idaho is $241,978, equivalent to $116 per hour, $4,653 weekly, or $20,165 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for forensic psychiatry in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for forensic psychiatry in Idaho vary widely, spanning from $214,208 to $290,551. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($227,442) and 75th percentile ($267,403), while top earners (90th percentile) make $290,551 per year. This $39,961 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Scheduling or Case Management, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Idaho forensic psychiatry often earn 6.7% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 33 companies. However, Idaho currently ranks 44 nationwide for forensic psychiatry job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
forensic psychiatry Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile forensic psychiatry Salary $214,208 ID October 01, 2026
25th Percentile forensic psychiatry Salary $227,442 ID October 01, 2026
50th Percentile forensic psychiatry Salary $241,978 ID October 01, 2026
75th Percentile forensic psychiatry Salary $267,403 ID October 01, 2026
90th Percentile forensic psychiatry Salary $290,551 ID October 01, 2026
25% $227,442 10% $214,208 90% $290,551 75% $267,403 $241,978 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is A forensic psychiatry ?

Forensic psychiatry is a specialized field that intersects mental health and the legal system. Forensic psychiatrists evaluate individuals involved in legal cases, providing expert testimony and assessments regarding mental competency, criminal responsibility, and risk of reoffending. They often work with law enforcement, attorneys, and courts, contributing to criminal and civil cases. Salaries for forensic psychiatrists can vary significantly based on factors such as geographic location, years of experience, and the type of practice setting. On average, forensic psychiatrists earn between $2...

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Location Aberdeen, ID Avg. Salary $231,357 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Ahsahka, ID Avg. Salary $238,195 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Albion, ID Avg. Salary $237,859 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Almo, ID Avg. Salary $237,938 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location American Falls, ID Avg. Salary $235,337 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Arbon, ID Avg. Salary $231,365 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Arco, ID Avg. Salary $237,599 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Arimo, ID Avg. Salary $230,819 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Ashton, ID Avg. Salary $238,445 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Athol, ID Avg. Salary $250,461 Date Updated October 01, 2026
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