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50+ Psychiatry Jobs in Kentucky

Psychiatry positions in Kentucky with transparent pay, call schedules, and work-life balance ratings. No guessing — see everything before you apply.

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50+ Psychiatry Jobs in Kentucky Available Now

These 23 roles pay ~$270k median with 6.8/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

LifeStance Health logo

Psychiatrist (Outpatient)

LifeStance HealthGreat Workplace

PsychiatryGeorgetown, KY
330k - $375k
3w ago
HybridNo Nights
Top 25%

in Psychiatry

Cumberland River Behavioral Health logo

Psychiatrist

Cumberland River Behavioral Health

PsychiatryCorbin, KY
191k - $197k
3w ago
No Weekends
Top 25%

in Physician roles

RIVER VALLEY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH logo

Psychiatrist - On-Site (Full-Time)

River Valley Behavioral Health

No Nights
Above avg

in Psychiatry

LifeStance Health logo

Psychiatrist (Outpatient)

LifeStance HealthGreat Workplace

PsychiatryFrankfort, KY
330k - $375k
30+ days ago
HybridNo Nights
Top 25%

in Psychiatry

Ally Psychiatry logo

Part-Time / 1099 Outpatient Psychiatrist | Established Practice | Physician Leadership

Ally Psychiatry

No Weekends
Top 25%

in Physician roles

Ohio County Healthcare logo

CCMA - Behavioral Health

Ohio County Healthcare

Medical AssistantHartford, KY
No Nights
Top 5%

in Medical Assistant roles

CUMBERLAND FAMILY MEDICAL CENTER IN logo

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Cumberland Family Medical Center in

No Weekends
Work-life

6.0/10

Seven Counties Services logo

Nurse Practitioner - Central State Hospital

Seven Counties Services

No Weekends
Work-life

6.2/10

River Valley Behavioral Health logo

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Henderson Clinic

River Valley Behavioral Health

No Nights
LifeStance Health logo

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist (Outpatient)

LifeStance HealthGreat Workplace

PsychiatryLexington, KY
345k-$385k
1w ago
No CallNo Nights
Top 10%

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How Kentucky Compares for Psychiatry Pay

Kentucky against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own psychiatry postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.

Median advertised
$282k
Pay rank
#11 of 50
Work-life balance
6.5/10 · #12
Open listings
45

Psychiatry roles in Kentucky advertise $70k above the $212k median across the 50 states we can measure, where Rhode Island leads at $364k.

Psychiatry median pay and work-life-balance score, Kentucky compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian payvs KYWLBListings
Kentucky (this page)$282k6.5/1045
Indianaborders$302k+$19k6.1/1053
Missouriborders$280k−$2k6.1/1091
Tennesseeborders$248k−$35k5.4/1093
Illinoisborders$212k−$70k6.4/10172
West Virginiaborders$211k−$72k5.4/1024
Virginiaborders$199k−$83k6.2/10142
Ohioborders$196k−$86k5.4/10129

“borders” = shares a border with Kentucky; “#n” = national pay rank among the 50 measured states.

Psychiatry Jobs in Kentucky: Salary, Outlook & Work-Life Balance

Kentucky offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking psychiatry jobs in kentucky. With 50+ open positions and salaries ranging from $119K to $385K, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance.

Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Psychiatry Jobs in Kentucky on this page have an average score of 7.3/10, with 10% with no on-call requirements, 70% with no weekends, 20% offering remote work. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.

Leading employers currently hiring for psychiatry jobs in kentucky include LifeStance Health, Cumberland River Behavioral Health, RIVER VALLEY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, Ally Psychiatry, and more. Positions span psychiatry jobs kentucky. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for psychiatry jobs in kentucky, Geode Health (score: 96.5/100), Talkiatry (score: 95.3/100), Receptive (score: 92.9/100) have earned WeekdayDoc's Top Employer designation based on our proprietary ranking system. This ranking evaluates burnout scores (40%), salary competitiveness (30%), and work-life balance features like no-call and remote options (30%). See the full rankings on our Top Employers page.

According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary is $263K, trending down 20.5% over the past quarter. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do psychiatry earn in Kentucky?

Listed psychiatry in Kentucky on WeekdayDoc pay roughly $119K to $385K per year, with a median near $330K. Actual pay varies by specialty, setting, experience, and shift type — every listing shows its salary upfront.

Are there remote or hybrid psychiatry jobs available?

Yes — about 20% 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, 10% with no on-call and 70% with no weekends. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring psychiatry in Kentucky right now?

Employers currently hiring for psychiatry roles include LifeStance Health, Cumberland River Behavioral Health, RIVER VALLEY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, Ally Psychiatry, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

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

There are currently 50+ psychiatry positions in Kentucky listed, with new roles added daily as employers post them. Create a free account to compare salaries and work-life-balance scores side by side, then apply directly.

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