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Psychiatrists

Occupation · SOC 2018 29-1223 · United States

SOC 2018 code
29-1223
Share of U.S. applications
0.06%
Applications on record
7,739
FY2025
420
Median offered wage
$265,013
Certified (last three years)
99.0%
Main route
H-1B
Median wage$265,013certified LCAs, FY2024–FY2026
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition, PERM and H-2 applications classified as Psychiatrists (SOC 29-1223). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.

Applications by fiscal year — Psychiatrists

265529FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
265529FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200845
FY2009112
FY2010423
FY2011418
FY2012493
FY2013438
FY2014500
FY2015474
FY2016529
FY2017442
FY2018507
FY2019454
FY2020445
FY2021483
FY2022406
FY2023407
FY2024426
FY2025420
FY2026*317
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*28433
FY202537248
FY202440620
FY202337433
FY202235452
FY202141370
FY202038758
FY201940450
FY201842780
FY201737072
FY2016411118
FY201538589
FY2014388112
FY201338652
FY201239994
FY201133880
FY201033588
FY20098428
FY2008045
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Largest sponsoring employers

Employers with the most applications in this occupation, all years.

Applications by employer
  1. Physician Affiliate Group of NY, PC142
  2. Mark David Levine, M.D., Professional Corporation100
  3. State University of New York at Buffalo87
  4. Yale University75
  5. Sanford Clinic North62
  6. Traditions Psychology Group, Inc.62
  7. Burrell, Inc.62
  8. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai61
  9. Mayo Clinic59
  10. Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services56
  11. Compass Health, Inc.55
  12. Sheppard Pratt Physicians, P.A.50
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Where the jobs are

Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).

Psychiatrists: applications by worksite state

1+16+60+114+211+
1+16+60+114+211+
Data table
StateApplications
NY920
CA751
PA519
MA391
MO374
CT332
OH308
TX287
IN242
IL242
MN223
MI211
WI187
NC183
MD182
VA178
WV148
FL133
RI127
AL122
AZ120
GA119
IA114
KY107
ND101
WA101
MS89
OR82
NE77
SC74
DE68
LA60
NJ60
NH59
KS53
DC47
OK47
TN42
NV41
AR37
ME31
CO29
NM27
UT16
MT14
VT13
ID11
WY9
HI8
SD6
AK6
VI5
PR4
MP1
Metropolitan areas
  1. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ754
  2. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH250
  3. Providence-Warwick, RI-MA154
  4. Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT154
  5. Cleveland, OH149
  6. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD140
  7. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN133
  8. New Haven, CT112
  9. Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX111
  10. Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI107
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $265,013; middle half $230,000 to $302,976 · median prevailing wage $196,953 (marker) · 1,025 applications.

$140k$195k$250k$305k$360k
$140k$195k$250k$305k$360k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I175
  2. Level II277
  3. Level III109
  4. Level IV120
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Psychiatrist3,129
  2. Staff Psychiatrist449
  3. Assistant Professor134
  4. Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist129
  5. Attending Psychiatrist105
  6. Clinical Assistant Professor95
  7. Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist85
  8. Physician (psychiatrist)78
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Pages for this occupation by metropolitan area

Areas with at least 50 LCA and PERM applications since FY2020.

  • Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
  • Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
  • Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
  • New Haven, CT
  • New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
  • Providence-Warwick, RI-MA
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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