Salary & Benefits

Resident Salaries for 2022-23

Resident PGY-1	Resident PGY-2	Resident PGY-3	Resident PGY-4
Annual: $85,010	Annual: $87,385	Annual: $90,294	Annual: $93,330

Benefits

All are subject to appropriate taxes. Visit UCLA GME website for additional benefits information.

Educational Stipend: $1200 year for all PGY levels (paid out as salary)
Housing Stipend: $12,000, paid $1,000 each month (paid as wages and subject to withholdings)
Food Allowance: $3,000/year at UCLA Cafeterias
Relocation Reimbursement: $2,750 for new hires only
Professional Reimbursements: covers license, license renewal, and USMLE Step 3

Vacation:

Residents take 4 weeks of vacation a year, scheduled by them with the program director’s consent, and conforming to the following rules: No vacation during 1-block rotations, up to 1-week of vacation for 2 block rotations, up to 2 weeks of vacation for 3-block rotations.

Sick Leave:

12 days per year

Medical Benefits:

You and your family will have medical, dental, and vision insurance at no cost to you. In addition, life and long-term disability insurance is provided at no cost.

Funds for Travel for Professional Meetings:

The department makes every effort to underwrite expenses when a resident presents a paper at a national meeting. In addition, the department encourages the involvement of residents in local and national psychiatric organizations and will support such activities as the budget allows.