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Psychiatry Jobs in Tennessee

Across 105 live Psychiatry listings in Tennessee, median advertised pay is $198K (75th percentile $300K), based on the 46 that state a salary; Tennessee ranks 35th of 51 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are BlueSky Telepsych (16), Ally Psychiatry (5), UHS (5).

105+ positions available

Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 14, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this

105+ Psychiatry Jobs in Tennessee Available Now

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105 jobs

These 46 roles pay ~$198k median with 7.2/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Salary Distribution46 jobs · 19 employers

7
<$130k
26
$130k-200k
2
$200k-310k
11
$310k+

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution46 jobs · 19 employers

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1-2
6
3-4
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5-6
31
7-8
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9-10

Higher = better work-life balance

Lifepoint Health logo

Behavioral Health Technician

Lifepoint HealthAthens, TN

Behavioral Health Tech
Pay not disclosed
Yesterday
Southern Sports Medicine Partners logo

Advanced Practice Provider - NP or PA Psych Part-Time

Southern Sports Medicine PartnersJackson, TN

Nurse Practitioner
Pay not disclosed
2d ago
Rolling Hills Hospital logo

In-Patient, PMHNP | Nashville (Franklin), TN | Full Time W2 or 1099

Rolling Hills HospitalFranklin, TN

Nurse Practitioner
Pay not disclosed
1w ago
Rolling Hills Hospital logo

PRN PMHNP | Rolling Hills Hospital | Franklin, TN

Rolling Hills HospitalFranklin, TN

Nurse Practitioner
Pay not disclosed
1w ago
Acadia logo

Nurse Practitioner- Psych

AcadiaKnoxville, TN

Nurse Practitioner
$140,000-$145,000
1w ago
Ascension logo

General Psychiatrist

AscensionWoodbury, TN

Psychiatry
Pay not disclosed
1w ago
Council Capital logo

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

Council CapitalNashville, TN

Physician Assistant
$120,000-$140,000
1w ago
JourneyPure at The River logo

Nurse Practitioner- PMHNP

JourneyPure at The RiverMurfreesboro, TN

Nurse Practitioner
Pay not disclosed
1w ago
JourneyPure at The River logo

Psychiatric Physician Assistant (PA)

JourneyPure at The RiverMurfreesboro, TN

Physician Assistant
Pay not disclosed
1w ago
Apex Recovery LLC (TN) logo

Nurse Practitioner

Apex Recovery LLC (TN)Loudon, TN

Nurse Practitioner
Pay not disclosed
1w ago
Team Health logo

KCBM-Knoxville, TN | PMHNP-FNP Duel Cert. | FT

Team HealthKnoxville, TN

Nurse Practitioner
Pay not disclosed
1w ago
VUMC logo

LCSW-Mental Health Clinician 2 (Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)

VUMCNashville, TN

Social Worker
Pay not disclosed
1w ago
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare logo

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Methodist Le Bonheur HealthcareMemphis, TN

Nurse Practitioner
Pay not disclosed
3w ago
Seasoned Recruitment logo

Remote Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Seasoned RecruitmentEmployer score · SilverRemote

Nurse Practitioner
Pay not disclosed
3w ago
Village Behavioral Health logo

Provider-Facility-Nurse Practitioner

Village Behavioral HealthLouisville, TN

Nurse Practitioner
$57.70 per hour
4w ago

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How Tennessee Compares for Psychiatry Pay

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

Median advertised
$183k
Pay rank
#35 of 51
Work-life balance
5.8/10 · #37
Open listings
299

Psychiatry roles in Tennessee advertise $15k 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, Tennessee compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian payvs TNWLBListings
Tennessee (this page)$183k—5.8/10299
Kentuckyborders$316k+$133k6.1/10134
Missouriborders$253k+$71k5.7/10268
Alabamaborders$236k+$54k5.2/10145
Mississippiborders$213k+$30k5.7/1099
North Carolinaborders$167k−$15k5.5/10481
Georgiaborders$167k−$15k5.9/10456
Arkansasborders$122k−$61k5.1/1098

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

Psychiatry Jobs in Tennessee: 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.

Tennessee offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking psychiatry jobs in tennessee. With 105+ open positions, 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 Tennessee on this page have an average score of 4.1/10, with 10% 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 tennessee include Rolling Hills Hospital, JourneyPure at The River, Lifepoint Health, Southern Sports Medicine Partners, and more. Positions span psychiatry jobs tennessee. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for psychiatry jobs in tennessee, 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 Tennessee.

How much do psychiatry earn in Tennessee?

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. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring psychiatry in Tennessee right now?

Employers currently hiring for psychiatry roles include Rolling Hills Hospital, JourneyPure at The River, Lifepoint Health, Southern Sports Medicine Partners, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

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

There are currently 105 psychiatry positions in Tennessee 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.