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Psychiatry Jobs in North Carolina

Across 160 live Psychiatry listings in North Carolina, median advertised pay is $198K (75th percentile $350K), based on the 81 that state a salary; North Carolina ranks 41st of 51 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are ncg CARE (13), BlueSky Telepsych (12), Thriveworks (10).

160+ positions available

Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 15, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this

160+ Psychiatry Jobs in North Carolina Available Now

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160 jobs

These 81 roles pay ~$198k median with 6.7/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Confidential Employer logo

Part-Time ACT Team Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner/ Physician's Assistant

Confidential EmployerMorganton, NC

Nurse Practitioner
Pay not disclosed
CommWell Health logo

Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (MOUD)

CommWell HealthRemote

Nurse Practitioner
Pay not disclosed
Phoenix Group Home logo

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Phoenix Group HomePittsboro, NC

Nurse Practitioner
Pay not disclosed
DAYMARK RECOVERY SERVICES logo

Behavioral Health Tech- PRN

Daymark Recovery ServicesRockingham, NC

Behavioral Health Tech
$17.00 - $18.50 per hour
DAYMARK RECOVERY SERVICES logo

Behavioral Health Tech- Nights

Daymark Recovery ServicesRockingham, NC

Behavioral Health Tech
$17.00 - $18.50 per hour
Carolina Outreach logo

Nurse Practitioner (3224)

Carolina OutreachEmployer score · SilverLumberton, NC

Nurse Practitioner
$130,000 - $144,000
ncg CARE logo

Nurse Practitioner (3224)

ncg CARELumberton, NC

Nurse Practitioner
$130,000 - $144,000
UnitedHealth Group logo

Psychiatrist Per Diem

UnitedHealth GroupEmployer score · SilverAsheville, NC

Psychiatry
from $108
Talkiatry logo

Remote Psychiatrist (MD/DO) - North Carolina

TalkiatryEmployer score · GoldRemote

Psychiatry
$300,000 - $350,000
Pyramid Healthcare logo

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) – ACT Team (PRN)

Pyramid HealthcareWinston-Salem, NC

Nurse Practitioner
$80 – $85 per hour
Commonwealth Medical Services logo

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist MD/DO - Greenville, North Carolina

Commonwealth Medical ServicesEmployer score · SilverGreenville, NC

Psychiatry
Pay not disclosed
Easterseals PORT Health logo

Psychiatrist – Part-Time Contract

Easterseals PORT HealthRaleigh, NC

Psychiatry
Pay not disclosed
Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority logo

Psychiatrist

Cherokee Indian Hospital AuthorityCherokee, NC

Psychiatry
Pay not disclosed
CO

Nurse Practitioner (2865)

Carolina OutreachEmployer score · SilverJacksonville, NC

Nurse Practitioner
$62.80 - $69.49 per hour
ncg CARE logo

Nurse Practitioner (2865)

ncg CAREJacksonville, NC

Nurse Practitioner
$62.80 - $69.49 per hour

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How North Carolina Compares for Psychiatry Pay

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

Median advertised
$167k
Pay rank
#41 of 51
Work-life balance
5.5/10 · #44
Open listings
481

Psychiatry roles in North Carolina advertise $30k below the $197k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Rhode Island leads at $316k.

Psychiatry median pay and work-life-balance score, North Carolina compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian payvs NCWLBListings
North Carolina (this page)$167k—5.5/10481
Rhode Island#1$316k+$149k6.8/10116
Kentucky#2$316k+$148k6.1/10134
Delaware#3$312k+$145k5.8/1084
Virginiaborders$190k+$23k5.9/10388
Tennesseeborders$183k+$15k5.8/10299
Georgiaborders$167k−$0k5.9/10456
South Carolinaborders$165k−$3k6.0/10211

“borders” = shares a border with North Carolina; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states.

Psychiatry Jobs in North Carolina: Market Overview & Work-Life Balance

Listing snapshot: this overview summarizes the jobs loaded on this page. Market comparisons use the separate scope and time period labeled in their section.

North Carolina offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking psychiatry jobs in north carolina. With 160+ open positions, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance. 30% of listed positions offer remote or hybrid arrangements.

Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Psychiatry Jobs in North Carolina on this page have an average score of 5.7/10, with 5% with no on-call requirements, 20% with no weekends, 30% 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 north carolina include Mindpath Health, DAYMARK RECOVERY SERVICES, Carolina Outreach, ncg CARE, and more. Positions span psychiatry jobs north carolina. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for psychiatry jobs in north carolina, Geode Health (score: 96.4/100), Talkiatry (score: 95.4/100), Mindpath Health (score: 91.6/100) 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 $180K, trending up 5.9% over the past quarter. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.

A few things worth knowing

About Psychiatry jobs in North Carolina.

How much do psychiatry earn in North Carolina?

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 30% 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, 5% with no on-call and 20% with no weekends. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring psychiatry in North Carolina right now?

Employers currently hiring for psychiatry roles include Mindpath Health, DAYMARK RECOVERY SERVICES, Carolina Outreach, ncg CARE, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

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

There are currently 160 psychiatry positions in North Carolina 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.