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Psychiatry Jobs in Connecticut

Across 58 live Psychiatry listings in Connecticut, median advertised pay is $172K (75th percentile $280K), based on the 27 that state a salary; Connecticut ranks 38th of 51 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are Yale New Haven Health (10), Bristol Hospital Group (3), Community Health Resources (3).

58+ positions available

Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of November 11, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this

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58 jobs

These 27 roles pay ~$172k median with 6.0/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Yale New Haven Health logo

LCSW - Adolescent Psychiatry (IOP)

Yale New Haven HealthGreenwich, CT

Social Worker
Pay not disclosed
Cornell Scott-Hill health logo

Medical Director of Adult Behavioral Health Services

Cornell Scott-Hill healthNew Haven, CT

Psychiatry
Pay not disclosed
Connecticut Children's logo

Behavioral Health Nurse- 36hr- Night Shift

Connecticut Children'sHartford, CT

Registered Nurse
Pay not disclosed
Nuvance Health Med Practice CT logo

Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Outpatient

Nuvance Health Med Practice CTDanbury, CT

Nurse Practitioner
$105,000-$150,000
Hybrid
Connecticut Children's logo

Lead Behavioral Health Tech- 36hr

Connecticut Children'sHartford, CT

Behavioral Health Tech
Pay not disclosed
Trinity Health logo

Mental Health Worker - Inpatient Behavioral Health - Per Diem

Trinity HealthStafford Springs, CT

Behavioral Health Tech
Pay not disclosed
Talkiatry logo

Remote Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Connecticut

TalkiatryEmployer score · GoldRemote

Nurse Practitioner
$180,000 - $215,000
BRISTOL HOSPITAL GROUP logo

Grad Nurse October 2026 Cohort Sr. Behavioral Health -36 hours and EOW

Bristol Hospital GroupBristol, CT

Registered Nurse
Pay not disclosed
BRISTOL HOSPITAL GROUP logo

Grad Nurse October 2026 Cohort Behavioral Health -36 hours and EOW

Bristol Hospital GroupBristol, CT

Registered Nurse
Pay not disclosed
Stamford Health logo

Nurse Practitioner – Inpatient Psychiatry - Per Diem

Stamford HealthStamford, CT

Nurse Practitioner
Pay not disclosed
Wheeler logo

Psychiatrist - Clinical Care & Residency Education

WheelerBristol, CT

Psychiatry
Pay not disclosed
Connecticut Children's logo

Behavioral Health Milieu Tech- 36hr

Connecticut Children'sConnecticut

Psychiatry
Pay not disclosed
Confidential Employer logo

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Confidential EmployerNew London, CT

Nurse Practitioner
$65-$70 per hour
Nuvance Health Med Practice CT logo

Staff Physician

Nuvance Health Med Practice CTConnecticut

Psychiatry
$0 - $1000 Hourly
Quinnipiac University logo

Full-Time Clinical-Track Faculty: Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing (School of Nursing)

Quinnipiac UniversityNorth Haven, CT

Nurse Practitioner
Pay not disclosed

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Psychiatry Pay in Connecticut: Live Market and State Comparison

Live psychiatry listings in Connecticut today, then Connecticut against neighboring states and the top payers over the last 12 months of our own postings — so every state is measured alike. Not a salary survey.

Live listings
58
Live median
$172k
75th $280k · n=27
12-mo median
$180k
Pay rank
#38 of 51
Work-life
5.6/10 · #43
12-mo postings
186

Psychiatry roles in Connecticut advertise $21k below the $201k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Delaware leads at $351k.

Psychiatry median pay and work-life-balance score, Connecticut compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian pay (12 mo)vs CTWLBPostings (12 mo)
Connecticut (this page)$180k—5.6/10186
Delaware#1$351k+$171k6.3/1077
New Hampshire#2$346k+$165k7.2/10199
Rhode Islandborders$339k+$159k6.9/10208
Kentucky#4$328k+$147k6.6/10188
Oklahoma#5$312k+$131k6.1/10136
New Yorkborders$168k−$13k5.8/101057
Massachusettsborders$167k−$14k5.7/10658

“borders” = shares a border with Connecticut; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states. Live figures count the listings on WeekdayDoc today (updated Nov 11, 2026); 12-month figures include postings since closed, so states compare on the same basis.

Most openings on this page:
Yale New Haven Health (10), Bristol Hospital Group (3), Community Health Resources (3)
Sign-on & loan repayment:
16% state a sign-on bonus · 22% offer loan repayment (of 58 live listings on this page)
Top-rated employers hiring:
Geode Health (gold, 96/100), Talkiatry (gold, 95/100), Mindpath Health (gold, 93/100) (Top Employers work-life index)

A few things worth knowing

About Psychiatry jobs in Connecticut.

How much do psychiatry earn in Connecticut?

A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of psychiatry. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.

Are there remote or hybrid psychiatry jobs available?

Yes — about 10% of current psychiatry listings offer remote or hybrid work. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.

Which psychiatry jobs have the best work-life balance?

Every psychiatry role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. Among current listings, 20% with no on-call and 10% with no weekends. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring psychiatry in Connecticut right now?

Employers currently hiring for psychiatry roles include Connecticut Children's, Nuvance Health Med Practice CT, BRISTOL HOSPITAL GROUP, Yale New Haven Health, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

How many psychiatry jobs in Connecticut are available, and how often are they updated?

There are currently 58 psychiatry positions in Connecticut listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.