Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary

Average salary, salary range, and compensation data for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists positions across the United States.

Median Annual Salary

$95,830

National average

Salary Range

$50,470 – $170,150

10th–90th percentile

Data Year

2024

Source: BLS

Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary by City

LocationMedian SalaryMinMax
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$160,210$76,200$204,860
Vallejo, CA$143,370$71,090$173,690
Hanford-Corcoran, CA$139,440$109,270$158,400
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$137,990$77,310$174,450
Salem, OR$134,440$104,010$155,500
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$133,820$59,700$198,830
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$132,550$99,550$170,150
Oregon$132,550$98,110$157,540
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$126,910$47,300$174,340
Jacksonville, FL$126,460$64,010$164,330
Colorado$126,260$62,240$209,270
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$126,260$67,280$209,270
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$125,700$78,610$206,700
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$124,800$51,000$181,100
Rochester, MN$124,740$75,150$200,490
Fresno, CA$123,460$51,280$158,400
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$122,910$48,660$127,550
Maryland nonmetropolitan area$122,300$71,630$154,130
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$122,100$75,000N/A
Eugene-Springfield, OR$120,590$79,110$150,490
Tulsa, OK$119,830$32,820$218,400
Madison, WI$119,310$56,720$186,930
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$118,780$61,750$176,030
Salinas, CA$118,780$58,420$172,740
Stockton-Lodi, CA$118,780$64,530$185,480
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area$118,600$100,200$135,230
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$118,110$61,640$160,200
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$117,790$83,100$165,820
Raleigh-Cary, NC$117,060$59,960$137,200
Kentucky$116,480$49,990$202,900
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$116,480$63,600$169,870
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$116,480$65,930$169,870
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$116,470$63,150$168,290
Kahului-Wailuku, HI$116,050$92,160$149,720
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area$115,580$53,930$149,320
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area$115,580$61,490$168,430
Killeen-Temple, TX$115,500$58,060$163,800
Washington$115,050$72,540$165,820
California$114,520$59,990$189,540
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$114,400$72,100$142,210
Bismarck, ND$113,220$66,060$166,260
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$112,100$61,450$125,240
Mankato, MN$111,320$60,720$131,020
Toledo, OH$111,310$29,980$157,820
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$110,910$83,830$179,440
Wilmington, NC$110,620$62,080$149,820
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$110,310$55,570$199,940
New Jersey$110,190$52,960$217,260
Urban Honolulu, HI$109,950$74,130$135,780
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$109,500$60,050$169,870
Canton-Massillon, OH$109,430$69,990$136,490
Delaware$109,120$63,360$139,550
North Dakota$109,110$60,460$148,610
Hawaii$108,840$74,880$137,940
Columbus, OH$108,460$39,600$164,210
Huntsville, AL$108,440$60,950$152,680
Chattanooga, TN-GA$108,300$61,790$216,590
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$108,270$58,010$168,850
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$108,080$64,690$207,510
Visalia, CA$107,860$41,580$168,840
Pittsfield, MA$107,800$51,530$175,820
Arizona$106,970$58,010$168,850
Syracuse, NY$106,860$52,850$161,790
Green Bay, WI$106,850$76,450$162,310
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$106,820$57,870$195,610
Reno, NV$106,530$61,000$160,060
York-Hanover, PA$106,520$50,570$171,330
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$106,330$60,320$195,540
Alaska$105,870$39,990$157,610
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$105,750$60,090$131,370
Knoxville, TN$105,630$61,550$164,770
Springfield, MA$105,300$48,720$165,680
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$105,210$43,770$141,660
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$104,960$61,550$148,680
Maryland$104,480$61,940$151,280
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area$104,250$56,850$195,910
Wisconsin$103,860$64,030$174,450
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$103,700$60,750$193,160
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$103,580$46,980$130,180
Nevada$103,510$65,910$159,800
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$103,510$38,580$136,280
Utica-Rome, NY$103,340$60,560$156,680
Binghamton, NY$103,340$57,410$130,130
Glens Falls, NY$103,340$58,610$159,800
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$103,010$66,260$154,770
Minnesota$102,650$38,620$137,220
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area$102,310$56,600$177,910
Ohio$102,290$45,720$160,210
New Haven, CT$102,210$56,080$152,550
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$101,880$63,860$164,160
Rhode Island$101,820$55,670$138,490
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$101,520$71,830$214,780
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$101,400$61,110$195,760
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area$101,350$60,160$141,110
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$101,110$82,300$149,830
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$100,990$47,840$206,620
Asheville, NC$100,670$65,010$213,410
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$100,330$59,270$178,780
Alabama$100,320$55,600$173,410
Naples-Marco Island, FL$99,990$64,350$149,990
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$99,990$51,490$138,510
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$99,990$52,140$192,070
New York$99,910$61,000$162,570
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$99,820$43,340$154,530
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$99,650$67,270$146,800
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$99,590$64,050$228,350
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area$99,540$64,200$149,330
Pueblo, CO$99,470$73,440$129,150
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$99,250$79,870$137,960
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area$99,210$60,160$148,670
Oklahoma City, OK$99,110$50,710$132,760
Ames, IA$99,040$52,590$163,910
Cedar Rapids, IA$99,010$61,790$158,840
Anchorage, AK$98,690$35,600$155,870
Iowa$98,580$57,190$164,160
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$98,260$66,800$126,590
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$98,240$44,150$170,970
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$98,170$59,590$149,500
Grand Forks, ND-MN$97,940$64,800$137,160
Wausau, WI$97,880$64,680$181,090
Youngstown-Warren, OH$97,860$54,140$149,390
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area$97,700$76,150$122,440
Maine$97,630$73,180$213,060
Illinois$97,470$44,150$170,450
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA$97,120$60,610$155,810
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$96,760$50,870$192,920
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$96,600$59,120$166,970
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$96,360$60,580$197,590
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area$96,310$79,770$102,500
Saginaw, MI$96,270$57,790$133,430
Fargo, ND-MN$95,890$46,110$128,420
Redding, CA$95,800$64,990$162,200
Clarksville, TN-KY$95,550$60,800$213,060
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$95,290$61,680$145,600
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area$95,240$44,100$158,400
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area$95,050$38,960$199,990
St. Cloud, MN$95,000$47,850$127,160
Jackson, TN$94,830$61,080$133,670
Akron, OH$94,680$37,430$157,140
Erie, PA$94,680$61,430$156,000
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area$94,440$52,110$178,380
Chico, CA$94,060$58,310$186,290
Duluth, MN-WI$94,040$46,160$133,480
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$93,600$45,080$134,210
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$93,500$61,530$127,080
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$93,470$58,530$194,920
Jonesboro, AR$93,450$59,920$159,800
St. Louis, MO-IL$93,290$39,120$143,540
Muncie, IN$93,240$58,620$170,930
Colorado Springs, CO$93,070$63,060$137,090
Lexington-Fayette, KY$93,040$40,150$204,520
Mississippi$92,390$48,660$115,730
Rochester, NY$92,350$52,230$144,850
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$92,320$64,610$146,780
Tennessee$92,320$59,500$148,840
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$92,260$46,490$137,750
North Carolina$91,840$54,130$142,120
Greenville, NC$91,840$62,290$141,350
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$91,520$48,310$156,610
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$91,390$30,190$128,750
Oklahoma$91,140$35,990$133,810
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$91,030$58,610N/A
Jefferson City, MO$90,510$61,980$118,500
Pennsylvania$90,450$54,990$170,860
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area$90,040$54,380$208,000
Springfield, MO$89,170$52,830$213,060
Ogden, UT$89,000$22,820$135,880
Utah$88,990$36,860$141,390
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$88,660$46,340$184,570
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area$88,080$41,600$148,490
Worcester, MA$87,680$52,130$158,310
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area$87,570$53,810$135,880
Portland-South Portland, ME$87,550$71,860N/A
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area$87,420$61,550$164,840
Columbia, MO$87,190$34,580$125,280
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$87,110$60,090$178,640
Virginia$87,110$60,120$201,760
Omaha, NE-IA$87,060$50,800$126,850
Massachusetts$87,060$52,870$160,950
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$87,060$55,730$161,180
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area$86,560$56,660$234,880
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$86,520$58,140$213,700
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$86,380$62,140$134,310
Missouri$86,340$34,580$131,520
Columbus, GA-AL$86,200$43,700$104,070
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$85,890$50,440$141,010
South Dakota$85,790$60,860$118,280
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA$84,820$48,560$134,290
Lincoln, NE$84,800$38,510$137,280
Rocky Mount, NC$84,390$57,670$124,980
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$84,180$35,250$146,090
Florida$84,020$44,450$163,030
Lynchburg, VA$83,960$57,070$188,390
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area$83,820$42,810$108,790
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$83,480$36,860$142,820
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$83,480$61,580$122,730
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$83,400$51,210$118,510
Peoria, IL$83,310$43,140$154,250
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$83,310$60,510$135,840
Modesto, CA$83,000$33,280$168,670
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area$82,880$60,860$114,070
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area$82,280$47,630$123,120
Springfield, IL$82,100$29,120$156,120
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$82,080$62,030$153,340
Charlottesville, VA$81,860$58,470$110,300
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$81,700$60,140$124,210
Bloomington, IN$81,330$50,340$122,680
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$81,320$66,340$160,040
Janesville-Beloit, WI$81,170$63,310$158,010
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$80,780$43,770$159,750
Indiana$80,770$56,980$134,770
Winston-Salem, NC$80,670$60,120$127,690
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$80,640$51,990$152,890
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$80,600$57,990$119,320
Cleveland, OH$80,530$39,920$128,380
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$80,360$59,430$121,770
Kansas City, MO-KS$80,290$39,010$131,140
Fayetteville, NC$80,250$59,170$125,190
Michigan$80,030$58,030$138,490
Wyoming$79,890$54,280$105,510
Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area$79,890$57,400$101,150
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$79,670$42,940$172,850
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$79,620$51,280$154,890
Vermont$79,550$53,340$148,490
College Station-Bryan, TX$79,490$38,150$130,930
Champaign-Urbana, IL$79,220$49,210$155,120
Flint, MI$79,130$57,770$148,980
Evansville, IN$78,920$60,880$141,820
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$78,890$55,650$152,520
St. George, UT$78,830$27,360$132,480
Lancaster, PA$78,790$51,170$142,050
Auburn-Opelika, AL$78,620$35,290$148,600
Jackson, MS$78,230$54,140$101,710
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$78,150$50,460$126,490
Waco, TX$78,040$47,710$137,290
Fort Wayne, IN$78,020$59,920$122,800
Bay City, MI$77,900$60,420$93,170
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$77,700$41,740$139,240
Iowa City, IA$77,510$33,850$159,150
Abilene, TX$77,470$50,080$93,920
State College, PA$77,150$66,040$123,080
Johnstown, PA$77,150$59,660$133,230
Williamsport, PA$77,150$62,170$146,660
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$77,150$61,640$130,200
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$77,140$40,700$163,330
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area$76,840$46,690$132,550
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$76,690$45,730$148,560
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area$76,640$55,350$111,160
Richmond, VA$76,540$51,180$201,760
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area$76,460$58,880$128,430
Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area$76,410$56,850$123,010
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$76,400$49,730$162,330
Boise City, ID$76,380$39,780$134,440
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$75,980$56,130$140,900
Roanoke, VA$75,650$50,710$186,720
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area$75,570$53,990$124,880
Pittsburgh, PA$75,550$46,520$123,990
Traverse City, MI$75,550$63,570$105,060
Winchester, VA-WV$75,270$62,150$132,470
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$75,120$49,500$133,370
Idaho$74,820$43,100$140,280
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area$74,820$44,720$127,360
Reading, PA$74,690$55,650$138,720
Montgomery, AL$74,660$56,600$144,160
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$74,560$45,220$98,630
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area$74,410$48,410$115,650
Morgantown, WV$74,390$27,360$131,320
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$74,200$53,840$74,200
Rockford, IL$74,000$29,120$156,280
New Mexico$73,860$48,860$153,130
Albuquerque, NM$73,860$49,040$131,320
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$73,780$40,790$137,820
Terre Haute, IN$73,770$56,790$141,510
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$73,450$32,100$139,710
Altoona, PA$72,880$46,890$141,440
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area$72,600$51,090$137,750
Texas$72,320$37,900$136,380
Ann Arbor, MI$72,120$39,280$129,190
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area$71,390$46,080$137,460
El Paso, TX$71,180$36,350$99,910
West Virginia$70,540$35,450$155,560
Niles, MI$69,980$55,770$105,290
Tyler, TX$69,450$32,770$149,200
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$69,450$34,030$113,860
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$69,250$50,230$127,830
High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area$69,140$35,900$130,980
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$68,880$51,100$129,330
Wheeling, WV-OH$68,070$40,100$135,670
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$67,660$37,900$132,190
Lubbock, TX$67,660$37,390$90,010
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$67,660$36,670$94,700
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$67,470$64,920$77,440
Louisiana$67,470$45,080$121,770
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area$66,940$51,100$118,830
Charleston, WV$65,990$30,430$168,420
Tuscaloosa, AL$65,630$56,480$125,890
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area$64,790$35,980$127,720
Kansas nonmetropolitan area$64,720$35,990$103,340
Barnstable Town, MA$64,690$54,970$154,350
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$64,200$36,620$155,560
Puerto Rico$64,050$20,130$87,200
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area$64,020$45,220$128,290
Baton Rouge, LA$63,850$45,090$159,880
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$63,720$26,400$90,180
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV$63,050$36,770$165,260
Greensboro-High Point, NC$62,680$46,440$117,050
Kansas$61,800$30,530$100,390
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$61,140$46,500$106,510
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area$60,980$46,750$115,250
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)$60,050$42,830$121,430
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area$58,960$33,700$125,640
Corpus Christi, TX$58,420$46,500$122,210
Wichita, KS$57,450$40,500$67,430
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$56,640$39,190$132,410
New Hampshire$52,510$38,030$118,090
Manchester-Nashua, NH$52,510$39,090$100,950
Georgia$51,210$18,970$159,140
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area$50,350$36,340$141,810
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$49,310$36,670$123,910

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The median annual salary for a Clinical and Counseling Psychologists is $95,830, with a typical range of $50,470 – $170,150 depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Entry-level Clinical and Counseling Psychologists positions typically start around $50,470 per year. Salaries increase significantly with experience and specialization.

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