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Psychiatrist salary in Canada

How much does a Psychiatrist make in Canada?

Average base salary

$348,253

The average salary for a psychiatrist is $348,253 per year in Canada. 230 salaries reported, updated at October 18, 2026

Psychiatrist job openings in Canada

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Highest paying companies for Psychiatrist in Canada

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Calian
 
$521,300per year
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BROCKVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL
 
$475,000per year
Waypoint Centre for Mental Hea...
 
$426,762per year
Kootenay Boundary Regional Hos...
 
$416,667per year
Royal Inland Hospital
 
$411,333per year
Saskatchewan Health Authority
 
$407,879per year

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Highest paying cities for Psychiatrists near Canada

  1. Toronto, ON
    $389,394 per year
  2. Sydney, NS
    $374,169 per year
  3. Antigonish, NS
    $374,169 per year
  4. Dartmouth, NS
    $374,169 per year
  5. Halifax, NS
    $359,400 per year

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Psychiatrist

The average salary for a Psychiatrist is $348,253 per year in Canada. This figure is based on 230 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on October 18, 2026.

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Psychiatrist salaries typically range between a low of $226,768 and a high of $534,820 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Psychiatrist include Toronto, ON at $389,394 per year, Sydney, NS at $374,169 per year and Antigonish, NS at $374,169 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Psychiatrist include Calian ($521,300 per year) and BROCKVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL ($475,000 per year).