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Psychiatrists salary in Santa Maria, CA

The median psychiatrists in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA earns $333,300 a year, 18% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $17,726 a month.

10th percentile
$108,640
25th percentile
$165,630
Median percentile
$333,300
75th percentile
$414,390
90th percentile
$435,290

Based on 60 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

$212,708 take-home a year
Gross pay$333,300
Federal income tax−$79,789
Social Security + Medicare−$17,472
California income tax (approx.)−$23,331
Monthly take-home$17,726
Every two weeks$8,181

Does it go far here?

$306,348Median pay in Santa Maria, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.8 vs 100).
12%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,131 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Santa Maria, CA

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$207,760
Lawyers$170,970
Managers, All Other$167,090
Financial Managers$164,270
Software Developers$158,290
Registered Nurses$137,360
Medical and Health Services Managers$130,290
Computer Occupations, All Other$128,390

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