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Psychiatrists salary in Asheville, NC

The median psychiatrists in Asheville, NC earns $164,520 a year, 42% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $9,727 a month.

10th percentile
$87,670
25th percentile
$134,270
Median percentile
$164,520
75th percentile
$271,440
90th percentile
$297,070

Based on 50 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$116,723 take-home a year
Gross pay$164,520
Federal income tax−$28,219
Social Security + Medicare−$12,586
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$6,992
Monthly take-home$9,727
Every two weeks$4,489

Does it go far here?

$170,476Median pay in Asheville, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.5 vs 100).
13%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,296 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Asheville, NC

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$360,010
Pharmacists$136,460
Software Developers$134,350
Nurse Practitioners$127,770
Managers, All Other$124,150
Medical and Health Services Managers$122,710
Industrial Engineers$100,490
Project Management Specialists$97,470

All psychiatrists salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina