School Psychologists Salary

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

Median Annual Salary

$86,930

National average

Salary Range

$60,880 – $132,320

10th–90th percentile

Data Year

2024

Source: BLS

School Psychologists Salary by City

LocationMedian SalaryMinMax
El Centro, CA$140,350$97,380$155,530
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$127,940$97,180$177,760
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$127,730$98,550$164,060
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$127,030$80,410$157,880
Salinas, CA$126,730$101,160$164,110
Visalia, CA$125,680$91,580$157,180
Merced, CA$125,660$76,310$153,810
Fresno, CA$125,450$98,600$162,180
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$124,200$80,570$158,970
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$123,960$100,430$158,860
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$123,710$90,150$151,540
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$123,410$97,070$131,500
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$122,970$96,070$157,350
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area$122,270$84,820$162,420
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$121,540$51,970$163,960
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$120,590$75,410$131,590
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$120,130$84,550$137,440
Yuba City, CA$120,090$94,390$154,300
California$118,310$81,170$154,100
Modesto, CA$116,550$102,950$158,470
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$116,210$84,290$130,240
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area$115,180$102,250$127,330
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area$114,400$70,690$125,150
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$114,110$85,520$140,000
Oregon$113,180$77,640$133,840
Medford, OR$113,180$62,750$127,580
Bend, OR$111,470$87,480$125,870
Colorado$111,060$82,820$153,130
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area$110,950$70,960$136,580
Stockton-Lodi, CA$110,760$70,530$139,360
Reno, NV$110,450$67,260$135,330
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$110,330$99,260$156,550
Colorado Springs, CO$109,470$84,880$151,990
Vallejo, CA$109,430$89,450$154,220
Maryland$108,710$64,970$132,320
Kennewick-Richland, WA$108,630$85,020$123,280
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$108,130$83,620$140,940
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$108,010$59,660$142,210
Washington$106,440$81,370$133,190
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area$106,360$78,210$125,490
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$106,050$53,110$149,780
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$105,620$66,820$141,490
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$104,890$61,520$128,620
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$104,290$64,990$128,030
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area$103,900$71,860$145,850
Barnstable Town, MA$103,830$75,990$205,060
Pueblo, CO$103,160$73,100$128,000
Greeley, CO$103,160$62,470$144,120
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$103,060$67,300$121,660
Hanford-Corcoran, CA$103,010$69,670$134,520
Rapid City, SD$102,970$69,850$120,600
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$102,920$61,230$141,320
Bellingham, WA$102,860$80,630$126,600
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area$102,710$78,410$159,920
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$102,320$65,950$172,700
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$101,810$50,070$127,050
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$101,790$73,240$142,730
Yakima, WA$101,340$83,660$118,820
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area$101,200$77,000$130,970
District of Columbia$100,720$79,890$131,060
New Mexico$100,100$81,820$128,930
Las Cruces, NM$100,100$85,410$114,730
New York$99,310$63,490$142,500
Albuquerque, NM$99,150$83,130$131,510
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area$99,020$85,510$118,640
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$98,790$65,400$117,180
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area$98,280$64,590$163,550
Massachusetts$98,150$64,120$149,390
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$98,150$64,120$134,060
Worcester, MA$98,150$66,070$149,390
Connecticut$98,080$65,130$130,220
Toledo, OH$97,220$52,180$103,440
Georgia$96,810$50,070$127,050
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$96,310$62,150$149,320
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$95,610$62,000$116,150
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area$95,460$60,070$116,150
Eugene-Springfield, OR$94,790$60,380$119,700
Lancaster, PA$94,290$72,330$126,530
New Haven, CT$93,790$57,690$117,260
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$93,040$80,230$93,550
Aguadilla, PR$93,040$85,370$93,040
Puerto Rico$93,040$83,980$93,520
Arecibo, PR$93,040$85,370$93,040
Mayaguez, PR$93,040$65,990$93,670
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area$93,040$85,370$93,040
Alaska nonmetropolitan area$93,010$66,880$149,000
Akron, OH$93,000$53,090$107,900
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$92,980$62,240$144,220
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$92,650$66,460$131,230
Springfield, MA$92,470$62,760$145,650
Alaska$92,140$64,260$100,670
Salem, OR$91,660$65,520$114,650
New Jersey$90,900$66,950$122,520
Kingston, NY$90,880$74,040$135,610
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$90,830$57,920$125,720
State College, PA$90,730$60,650$108,600
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$90,610$62,440$112,170
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)$90,500$56,970$115,590
Pittsfield, MA$90,370$73,130$154,850
Lincoln, NE$90,210$77,650$134,290
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area$89,690$62,250$134,670
York-Hanover, PA$89,640$47,460$122,540
Wyoming$88,120$69,970$129,630
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$88,080$75,100$101,140
Vineland, NJ$88,000$64,410$103,310
Rhode Island$87,890$56,490$103,490
Janesville-Beloit, WI$87,710$62,200$118,100
Ohio$86,930$57,920$119,750
Reading, PA$86,070$62,710$124,800
Pennsylvania$86,050$63,000$123,330
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$85,920$62,080$104,930
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$85,270$41,830$102,580
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$85,170$60,270$107,700
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$85,170$59,080$105,750
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$85,090$62,120$109,540
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$84,870$62,640$102,990
Cleveland, OH$84,860$57,170$122,470
Nevada$84,850$67,260$110,450
New Hampshire$84,110$62,240$99,550
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area$84,110$67,890$91,610
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$84,010$68,340$101,350
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$83,850$74,850$119,750
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$83,210$57,050$101,800
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$82,960$63,640$108,200
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$82,930$66,910$137,790
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$82,820$66,260$116,260
Florida$82,710$62,080$107,960
Springfield, IL$82,640$62,830$114,580
Minnesota$82,540$62,700$107,170
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area$82,300$61,210$123,090
Arizona$82,250$63,640$105,620
Anchorage, AK$82,050$63,060$99,650
Syracuse, NY$81,950$60,630$116,200
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$81,950$60,100$126,730
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$81,700$63,940$118,580
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area$81,650$59,590$101,930
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$81,460$61,110$124,280
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$81,360$60,210$103,850
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$81,290$63,000$106,460
Pittsburgh, PA$81,240$59,680$116,790
Manchester-Nashua, NH$81,210$58,650$98,260
Columbus, OH$81,120$68,420$116,160
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area$81,060$61,450$92,940
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$81,050$69,430$94,380
Virginia$81,030$56,700$127,760
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$80,600$60,590$120,170
Delaware$80,290$63,970$102,660
Illinois$80,220$59,290$119,250
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$80,030$61,760$94,350
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$80,030$66,920$106,820
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$79,830$60,170$101,110
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$79,830$57,890$124,730
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$79,820$62,460$104,860
Rockford, IL$79,820$60,740$95,730
Wisconsin$79,740$60,850$128,020
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$79,730$54,720$121,080
Nebraska$79,690$62,800$112,100
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area$79,690$58,190$103,210
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$79,650$57,860$104,920
Savannah, GA$79,590$63,530$115,490
Port St. Lucie, FL$79,580$71,150$97,260
Rochester, MN$79,490$64,180$97,920
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$79,440$64,370$118,520
Ann Arbor, MI$79,410$57,350$110,020
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$79,340$42,420$100,750
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area$79,330$64,840$105,250
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$79,330$63,490$105,360
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$78,740$67,390$103,740
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area$78,740$56,440$94,100
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$78,690$59,410$83,430
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$78,320$65,460$103,510
Vermont$78,260$56,620$99,980
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$78,230$62,730$125,240
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$78,220$59,270$94,180
Texas$78,150$62,850$105,320
Richmond, VA$78,100$62,920$95,270
Arizona nonmetropolitan area$77,980$61,300$97,230
Duluth, MN-WI$77,940$62,860$91,110
Madison, WI$77,930$62,910$95,690
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area$77,890$56,620$92,200
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$77,780$59,280$121,440
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$77,770$63,520$107,840
Canton-Massillon, OH$77,720$61,740$116,320
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$77,670$52,590$100,530
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$77,620$50,930$114,110
Binghamton, NY$77,440$59,190$119,600
Jacksonville, FL$77,440$63,020$100,190
Dover, DE$77,340$62,480$95,060
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$77,210$61,100$101,180
Ithaca, NY$77,170$58,490$102,330
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$77,170$49,170$104,390
El Paso, TX$77,160$60,270$89,670
Columbia, SC$77,080$57,600$101,500
Portland-South Portland, ME$77,060$53,100$110,360
South Dakota$76,990$62,180$120,600
Michigan$76,980$50,930$104,390
Tucson, AZ$76,970$67,170$94,730
Glens Falls, NY$76,860$54,690$105,210
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$76,710$61,860$109,450
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$76,640$62,720$98,130
Raleigh-Cary, NC$76,610$58,320$99,680
Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area$76,510$62,900$99,140
Maine$76,450$59,390$107,970
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area$76,380$53,520$92,720
Montana$76,350$57,560$101,820
Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area$76,330$47,430$97,130
Omaha, NE-IA$76,110$62,570$95,460
Utica-Rome, NY$76,110$49,410$110,110
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$76,060$50,770$96,370
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$76,040$54,300$97,840
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$75,880$52,010$96,910
Utah$75,870$56,920$103,850
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$75,770$64,840$100,180
Florence, SC$75,700$44,290$107,950
Youngstown-Warren, OH$75,590$52,590$116,760
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$75,430$57,420$95,930
South Carolina$75,280$45,900$102,870
Peoria, IL$75,260$51,520$115,980
Abilene, TX$75,250$65,930$94,400
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$75,160$54,400$100,280
Charlottesville, VA$75,130$49,780$109,710
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA$74,990$33,090$92,370
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$74,910$62,430$98,530
Indiana$74,760$52,890$102,780
Killeen-Temple, TX$74,740$63,130$117,880
Kansas City, MO-KS$74,740$54,830$101,230
Bloomington, IL$74,590$62,440$102,170
Greensboro-High Point, NC$74,540$62,640$74,540
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$74,530$49,570$95,790
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area$74,490$58,650$80,320
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area$74,400$53,520$103,290
Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area$74,400$47,430$96,040
Huntsville, AL$74,290$69,570$78,660
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$74,290$56,170$91,340
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area$74,150$52,020$77,570
Logan, UT-ID$73,730$44,940$121,900
Rochester, NY$73,440$52,070$107,880
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area$73,400$60,500$96,070
Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area$73,400$46,950$97,760
Lexington-Fayette, KY$73,360$57,960$88,380
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area$73,330$48,390$91,840
Longview, TX$72,900$42,010$98,600
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area$72,660$47,210$78,050
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area$72,620$55,480$96,700
Knoxville, TN$72,540$48,720$79,550
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$72,240$56,900$102,860
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area$72,230$56,160$119,190
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$72,210$60,690$83,800
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area$72,190$51,080$112,260
Appleton, WI$72,170$56,070$98,700
Winston-Salem, NC$71,680$54,940$80,800
Alabama$71,660$62,700$81,000
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area$71,600$36,060$113,780
Roanoke, VA$71,570$49,280$89,730
Lynchburg, VA$71,410$46,890$98,070
Fort Wayne, IN$71,010$48,520$81,700
Amarillo, TX$70,970$62,930$99,520
Morgantown, WV$70,790$61,330$88,080
Iowa$70,300$39,460$89,790
High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area$70,290$61,680$95,030
Champaign-Urbana, IL$70,140$40,210$93,930
Rocky Mount, NC$70,090$58,900$74,980
North Carolina$70,090$56,550$82,170
West Virginia$69,870$40,060$87,280
North Dakota$69,410$53,050$85,590
Tyler, TX$69,290$54,910$77,360
Kentucky$69,130$57,660$92,080
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$68,920$64,390$82,730
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$68,800$46,900$77,190
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area$68,760$40,060$79,490
Corpus Christi, TX$68,700$61,780$80,030
Tennessee$68,530$50,250$89,810
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$68,480$56,160$77,250
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area$68,300$51,260$97,370
Kansas$68,020$53,360$96,690
Green Bay, WI$67,490$61,190$89,430
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area$67,460$61,460$80,700
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$67,200$57,420$77,270
Eau Claire, WI$66,710$53,100$99,520
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC$66,630$52,720$76,970
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$65,980$57,420$78,180
Oklahoma City, OK$65,970$49,560$102,520
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$65,870$51,850$73,580
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$65,780$62,730$82,780
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$65,660$52,340$82,710
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$65,640$53,520$74,350
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area$65,340$39,460$85,990
Louisiana$65,290$58,520$95,750
Lake Charles, LA$65,290$50,490$82,820
Kansas nonmetropolitan area$65,260$52,270$89,330
Topeka, KS$64,720$58,550$92,750
Lubbock, TX$64,670$61,430$77,640
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$64,670$57,950$75,260
Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area$64,610$31,080$80,060
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$64,510$50,860$71,130
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area$64,020$44,310$92,890
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$63,470$46,900$78,490
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC$63,340$61,040$95,330
Asheville, NC$63,120$49,930$76,150
Chattanooga, TN-GA$63,090$40,060$81,540
Ogden, UT$63,030$27,500$94,550
Fayetteville, NC$62,630$52,890$92,800
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area$62,620$52,890$86,250
Wichita, KS$62,570$53,360$95,710
Wilmington, NC$62,200$55,400$74,610
Baton Rouge, LA$62,140$62,140$79,570
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area$62,080$62,080$75,700
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$61,700$29,990$78,250
Spartanburg, SC$61,670$49,890$89,680
Boise City, ID$61,630$52,850$97,250
Idaho$61,600$45,570$97,140
Arkansas$61,440$29,990$78,250
Oklahoma$61,420$39,240$101,780
Burlington, NC$61,300$30,140$72,950
Idaho Falls, ID$60,620$45,600$94,240
St. Louis, MO-IL$60,270$53,070$95,840
Missouri$60,270$51,090$79,580
Mississippi$60,200$41,600$80,790
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area$59,510$52,310$74,720
Jacksonville, NC$57,360$50,200$68,270
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$54,330$33,470$64,660
Tulsa, OK$51,970$39,240$96,680
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$51,310$51,310$79,020
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$51,080$36,410$98,590
Cedar Rapids, IA$50,290$49,120$85,570

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The median annual salary for a School Psychologists is $86,930, with a typical range of $60,880 – $132,320 depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Entry-level School Psychologists positions typically start around $60,880 per year. Salaries increase significantly with experience and specialization.

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School Psychologistss tend to earn the highest salaries in major metropolitan areas. Use the salary by city table above to compare compensation across different locations.