Bottom quarter
$226K
Psychiatrist Salary in Buffalo
What you should make. What you should ask for. Calculated from 1M+ data points, refreshed monthly.
Median
$267K
Top quarter
$315K
Top 10%
$368K
Adjusted for Buffalo at 0.99× the national baseline. See the math →
What this number means.
Psychiatrist in Buffalo pulls a median of $267,300 at mid-career, with a top-quartile band reaching $314,820 and the top 10% at $368,280. Pay in Buffalo runs about 1% below the national baseline. $314,820 is what top-quartile Psychiatrist pay looks like in Buffalo. Don't undersell.
How to negotiate this
- Anchor$314,820 — the top-quartile number. This is the number you say first.
- Target$291,060 — where a fair counter lands. Above the median, below the anchor.
- Floor$267,300 — below this, you're underpaid. Walking away gets cheaper than staying.
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