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Psychiatrists: H-1B salaries

Standard Occupational Classification 29-1223. 1,372 labor condition applications; median offered base salary $260,000, middle half $225,172–$300,000.

Applications (LCAs)1,372

Median offered salary$260,000

Middle half of salaries$225,172–$300,000

10th–90th percentile$145,662–$333,115

By wage level

Wage level	LCAs	Median salary
Level I (entry)	187	$250,000
Level II (qualified)	288	$250,000
Level III (experienced)	119	$261,750
Level IV (fully competent)	133	$300,000

The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.

Employers

Employer	LCAs	Median salary
Physician Affiliate Group of Ny, PC	66	$247,208
Mark David Levine, M.D., Professional Corporation	50	$313,500
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai	31	$240,000
NYU Grossman School of Medicine	19	$256,667
New York State Office of Mental Health	18	$251,462
Lifespan Physician Group Inc.	17	$250,100
Yale University	16	$102,777
Massachusetts General Physicians Organization	13	$208,000
Mayo Clinic	12	$299,367
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation	12	$286,980
Burrell, Inc.	11	$302,500
Sheppard Pratt Physicians, P.A.	11	$250,000
River Region Psychiatry Associates LLC	11	$187,855
Brigham and Women's Physicians Organization, Inc	10	$210,000
UPMC Medical Education	9	$68,895
Aurora Medical Group, Inc.	9	$321,300
IU Health Care Associates	9	—
Texas Health and Human Services Commission	9	$264,235
Carilion Medical Center	9	$250,000
Berkshire Medical Center	9	$75,000
Stony Brook Psychiatric Associates, UFPC	8	$167,132
Hartford Hospital	8	$249,578
State of Oregon	8	$246,303
University of Utah	8	$81,865
Traditions Psychiatry Group, P.C.	8	$360,006
Montefiore Medical Center	8	$265,000
Rogers Memorial Hospital, Inc.	7	$310,000
Banner Medical Group	7	$250,000
Compass Health, Inc.	7	$240,000
University of Michigan	7	$196,000
Siyan Clinical Corporation	7	$300,000
University of Pittsburgh Physicians	7	$211,000
Vidant Medical Group, LLC	7	$275,380
Compass Health Systems, PA	7	$327,500
Washington State Department of Social and Health Services	7	$302,352
The University of Kansas Medical Center	6	$157,539
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center	6	$270,000
University of Miami	6	$212,750
Faculty Physicians & Surgeons of LLUSM	6	$320,000
Henry Ford Health System	6	$288,874
Allegheny Clinic	6	$238,500
Metrohealth Medical Center	6	$78,548
Maimonides Medical Center	6	$295,175
Affinity Physicians, LLC	6	$239,600
Christiana Care Health Services, Inc.	6	$253,768
West Virginia University	6	$305,177
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center	6	$235,000
Legacy Community Health Services, Inc.	6	$138,000
Florida Hospital Medical Group, Inc.	6	$300,000
Garnet Health Doctors, P.C.	5	$300,000

Cities

Job titles

By fiscal year

Fiscal year	LCAs	Median salary
FY2023	341	$247,208
FY2024	385	$260,900
FY2025	362	$260,003
FY2026	284	$275,389

Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).