Psychiatrist's Salary A psychiatrist makes an average of $145,600 anually The median expected salary for a typical Psychiatrist in the United States is $159,830.Answer $150,000-$200,000 including bonus'.ow much money does a child psychiatrist earn?     Answer     Psychiatrist make about around $145,600 anually     ==   Child Psychiatry is a 2 year fellowship usually started after the first 3 ye … ars of adult psychiatry residency. They typically make about 10% more than general psychiatrists.