Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary by City

Top 15 cities for clinical and counseling psychologists by average salary

San Luis Obispo, CA	$166,470
San Francisco, CA	$153,490
Green Bay, WI	$150,150
Hanford, CA	$147,510
Salem, OR	$144,240
Bridgeport, CT	$144,030
Rochester, MN	$143,060
Sacramento, CA	$141,690
Eugene, OR	$137,620
Vallejo, CA	$137,210
Stockton, CA	$136,760
Modesto, CA	$135,390
Charlotte, NC	$135,080
Jefferson City, MO	$131,330
New Haven, CT	$130,650

Average annual wage, BLS OEWS May 2025.

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Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary by state

State	Metros	Highest average	Lowest average
California	19	$166,470	$105,530
Wisconsin	7	$150,150	$115,920
Oregon	4	$144,240	$123,900
Connecticut	3	$144,030	$114,360
Minnesota	5	$143,060	$94,340
North Carolina	10	$135,080	$88,970
Missouri	5	$131,330	$86,850
Texas	13	$129,630	$75,030
New York	12	$129,390	$84,420
Massachusetts	6	$129,090	$96,480
New Jersey	1	$125,730	$125,730
Pennsylvania	10	$125,550	$86,580
Idaho	1	$124,970	$124,970
Nebraska	2	$123,270	$89,470
New Mexico	2	$121,460	$117,000
Florida	12	$121,350	$80,120
Colorado	4	$119,640	$80,280
Hawaii	1	$118,150	$118,150
Arizona	2	$117,000	$113,980
Vermont	1	$116,640	$116,640
Washington, D.C.	1	$116,000	$116,000
Montana	1	$116,000	$116,000
Washington	2	$115,890	$115,030
Nevada	2	$115,640	$112,260
Virginia	6	$113,030	$88,360
Ohio	8	$112,420	$95,690
Utah	3	$109,980	$104,120
Rhode Island	1	$109,500	$109,500
South Carolina	3	$108,160	$75,850
Maryland	1	$107,210	$107,210
Kentucky	2	$105,800	$98,480
North Dakota	1	$105,520	$105,520
Georgia	3	$104,190	$95,720
Iowa	4	$102,810	$85,470
Oklahoma	2	$101,440	$100,840
Delaware	1	$100,330	$100,330
Illinois	5	$100,150	$86,780
Michigan	10	$99,210	$83,660
Indiana	10	$97,620	$75,840
Alabama	2	$97,400	$90,400
West Virginia	5	$97,330	$83,990
Louisiana	3	$94,800	$74,170
Tennessee	5	$88,810	$78,000
Arkansas	2	$82,470	$77,370
New Hampshire	1	$81,910	$81,910
Kansas	2	$81,370	$71,590
South Dakota	1	$80,260	$80,260
Mississippi	1	$79,530	$79,530
Puerto Rico	2	$72,840	$65,750

Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary in every city we cover

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Metro area	Average	Median	Hourly	Jobs
San Luis Obispo, CA	$166,470	$155,960	$80.03	90
San Francisco, CA	$153,490	$166,400	$73.80	1,540
Green Bay, WI	$150,150	$130,360	$72.19	50
Hanford, CA	$147,510	$147,210	$70.92	40
Salem, OR	$144,240	$143,980	$69.35	130
Bridgeport, CT	$144,030	$116,470	$69.24	80
Rochester, MN	$143,060	$123,870	$68.78	110
Sacramento, CA	$141,690	$153,050	$68.12	630
Eugene, OR	$137,620	$122,380	$66.16	60
Vallejo, CA	$137,210	$143,600	$65.97	180
Stockton, CA	$136,760	$129,860	$65.75	160
Modesto, CA	$135,390	$123,030	$65.09	70
Charlotte, NC	$135,080	$117,170	$64.94	720
Jefferson City, MO	$131,330	$116,670	$63.14	60
New Haven, CT	$130,650	$110,350	$62.81	100
Bend, OR	$129,930	$124,970	$62.47	30
Killeen, TX	$129,630	$99,240	$62.32	80
New York, NY	$129,390	$120,510	$62.21	8,170
Pittsfield, MA	$129,090	$125,030	$62.06	60
Santa Rosa, CA	$127,910	$116,620	$61.49	200
Kiryas Joel, NY	$127,090	$117,860	$61.10	240
Boston, MA	$126,750	$121,270	$60.94	1,920
Madison, WI	$126,540	$107,480	$60.84	250
Oxnard, CA	$125,780	$116,960	$60.47	300
Trenton, NJ	$125,730	$128,850	$60.45	120
Philadelphia, PA	$125,550	$112,690	$60.36	1,920
Boise, ID	$124,970	$99,430	$60.08	120
Ithaca, NY	$124,260	$117,860	$59.74	50
Portland, OR	$123,900	$122,130	$59.57	330
Appleton, WI	$123,700	$117,750	$59.47	60
Oshkosh, WI	$123,410	$130,870	$59.33	50
Asheville, NC	$123,280	$99,070	$59.27	100
Lincoln, NE	$123,270	$120,000	$59.27	150
Worcester, MA	$122,410	$112,060	$58.85	350
Wausau, WI	$121,470	$114,400	$58.40	40
Albuquerque, NM	$121,460	$124,800	$58.40	n/a
Kingston, NY	$121,390	$106,440	$58.36	70
Sarasota, FL	$121,350	$119,840	$58.34	80
Santa Cruz, CA	$120,840	$112,860	$58.10	60
Fresno, CA	$120,790	$129,120	$58.07	280
Colorado Springs, CO	$119,640	$121,830	$57.52	100
Springfield, MA	$119,630	$99,200	$57.52	230
San Jose, CA	$119,160	$102,710	$57.29	590
La Crosse, WI	$119,130	$126,960	$57.27	50
Honolulu, HI	$118,150	$119,420	$56.80	190
Los Angeles, CA	$117,390	$99,250	$56.44	4,790
Pueblo, CO	$117,230	$113,290	$56.36	40
Binghamton, NY	$117,020	$108,680	$56.26	80
Santa Fe, NM	$117,000	$131,470	$56.25	60
Tucson, AZ	$117,000	$124,250	$56.25	160
Burlington, VT	$116,640	$85,030	$56.08	70
Bozeman, MT	$116,000	$98,460	$55.77	30
Washington, DC	$116,000	$101,670	$55.77	1,550
Milwaukee, WI	$115,920	$109,940	$55.73	310
Spokane, WA	$115,890	$112,500	$55.72	120
Reno, NV	$115,640	$106,330	$55.59	160
Bakersfield, CA	$115,160	$116,550	$55.37	180
Olympia, WA	$115,030	$108,240	$55.31	50
Glens Falls, NY	$114,960	$104,300	$55.27	40
Crestview, FL	$114,420	$105,570	$55.01	70
Waterbury, CT	$114,360	$100,620	$54.98	60
Phoenix, AZ	$113,980	$115,570	$54.80	500
Santa Maria, CA	$113,510	$102,120	$54.57	150
San Diego, CA	$113,230	$72,090	$54.44	1,650
St. Cloud, MN	$113,130	$107,030	$54.39	50
Roanoke, VA	$113,030	$104,300	$54.34	60
Riverside, CA	$112,690	$92,730	$54.18	1,130
Amherst, MA	$112,690	$93,830	$54.18	90
Albany, NY	$112,560	$106,440	$54.11	330
Cincinnati, OH	$112,420	$100,510	$54.05	650
Las Vegas, NV	$112,260	$101,970	$53.97	470
Port St. Lucie, FL	$111,880	$123,300	$53.79	40
Dallas, TX	$111,290	$106,480	$53.50	950
Miami, FL	$110,990	$88,870	$53.36	880
Dayton, OH	$110,690	$115,690	$53.21	110
Buffalo, NY	$110,670	$106,440	$53.21	330
Utica, NY	$110,650	$100,890	$53.20	110
Jacksonville, FL	$110,490	$104,180	$53.12	190
Mankato, MN	$110,450	$116,320	$53.10	40
Minneapolis, MN	$110,190	$108,480	$52.98	910
Salinas, CA	$110,070	$98,430	$52.92	90
Erie, PA	$110,050	$95,910	$52.91	50
Provo, UT	$109,980	$129,330	$52.87	280
Syracuse, NY	$109,950	$106,440	$52.86	190
Providence, RI	$109,500	$108,940	$52.64	560
Scranton, PA	$109,000	$91,410	$52.41	90
Greenville, SC	$108,160	$97,170	$52.00	90
Ogden, UT	$107,620	$99,730	$51.74	100
Hagerstown, MD	$107,210	$88,650	$51.55	70
Reading, PA	$106,310	$85,380	$51.11	80
Lakeland, FL	$106,210	$87,740	$51.06	40
Rochester, NY	$105,870	$95,780	$50.90	280
Louisville, KY	$105,800	$82,930	$50.86	240
Visalia, CA	$105,530	$99,580	$50.74	70
Fargo, ND	$105,520	$116,130	$50.73	n/a
Virginia Beach, VA	$105,250	$91,010	$50.60	420
Pittsburgh, PA	$104,940	$92,510	$50.45	450
Naples, FL	$104,720	$102,940	$50.35	70
Atlanta, GA	$104,190	$97,090	$50.09	770
Salt Lake City, UT	$104,120	$99,160	$50.06	500
Cleveland, OH	$104,110	$101,660	$50.06	320
Denver, CO	$103,850	$109,260	$49.93	n/a
Greenville, NC	$103,520	$90,150	$49.77	30
Fort Myers, FL	$103,360	$85,330	$49.69	80
Akron, OH	$103,280	$101,060	$49.65	130
Durham, NC	$103,250	$93,420	$49.64	270
Des Moines, IA	$102,810	$84,740	$49.43	n/a
Cedar Rapids, IA	$102,670	$92,580	$49.36	40
Columbia, SC	$102,650	$99,960	$49.35	110
Columbus, OH	$102,510	$104,370	$49.28	510
Harrisonburg, VA	$102,060	$85,710	$49.07	40
Oklahoma City, OK	$101,440	$79,840	$48.77	410
Harrisburg, PA	$101,370	$84,860	$48.74	130
Tulsa, OK	$100,840	$80,400	$48.48	330
Allentown, PA	$100,700	$88,360	$48.42	180
Dover, DE	$100,330	$111,300	$48.23	30
St. Louis, MO	$100,300	$101,250	$48.22	410
Peoria, IL	$100,150	$98,070	$48.15	70
Palm Bay, FL	$99,520	$84,840	$47.85	60
Lancaster, PA	$99,380	$91,120	$47.78	110
Detroit, MI	$99,210	$91,610	$47.70	820
Raleigh, NC	$98,980	$96,560	$47.59	520
Grand Rapids, MI	$98,840	$94,540	$47.52	340
Lexington, KY	$98,480	$75,420	$47.35	160
Columbus, GA	$98,080	$97,270	$47.16	60
Kansas City, MO	$98,060	$98,110	$47.15	310
Canton, OH	$97,950	$96,900	$47.09	60
Flint, MI	$97,880	$83,840	$47.06	60
Columbus, IN	$97,620	$97,460	$46.93	40
Williamsport, PA	$97,520	$84,070	$46.88	30
Auburn, AL	$97,400	$82,140	$46.83	40
Beckley, WV	$97,330	$82,440	$46.80	50
Pensacola, FL	$96,720	$87,940	$46.50	40
Staunton, VA	$96,560	$89,670	$46.43	40
Chicago, IL	$96,510	$85,390	$46.40	5,030
Lansing, MI	$96,500	$82,870	$46.40	90
Barnstable, MA	$96,480	$80,420	$46.38	70
Rockford, IL	$96,450	$80,000	$46.37	50
Youngstown, OH	$96,310	$102,860	$46.31	60
Houston, TX	$96,280	$98,190	$46.29	560
College Station, TX	$96,250	$91,450	$46.27	40
Augusta, GA	$95,720	$67,940	$46.02	40
Toledo, OH	$95,690	$93,220	$46.01	90
Morgantown, WV	$95,670	$95,160	$45.99	80
Lafayette, IN	$95,270	$86,670	$45.80	50
Springfield, MO	$95,210	$77,860	$45.77	120
Greensboro, NC	$94,990	$80,560	$45.67	170
New Orleans, LA	$94,800	$56,580	$45.58	n/a
Hickory, NC	$94,670	$91,290	$45.51	70
Champaign, IL	$94,370	$75,520	$45.37	130
Austin, TX	$94,350	$87,930	$45.36	230
Duluth, MN	$94,340	$98,020	$45.36	70
Bay City, MI	$93,690	$83,610	$45.05	30
Iowa City, IA	$93,650	$92,210	$45.02	60
Indianapolis, IN	$93,160	$84,990	$44.79	830
Baton Rouge, LA	$92,200	$75,900	$44.33	50
Saginaw, MI	$91,800	$94,540	$44.14	40
Wheeling, WV	$91,370	$86,020	$43.93	60
Charlottesville, VA	$90,550	$86,540	$43.53	90
Tuscaloosa, AL	$90,400	$78,200	$43.46	30
Muncie, IN	$90,000	$79,300	$43.27	40
Omaha, NE	$89,470	$89,700	$43.02	450
Wilmington, NC	$89,430	$76,700	$43.00	70
Winston-Salem, NC	$89,190	$79,600	$42.88	150
Fayetteville, NC	$88,970	$78,780	$42.77	80
Nashville, TN	$88,810	$77,110	$42.70	460
Charleston, WV	$88,630	$66,620	$42.61	180
San Antonio, TX	$88,440	$81,340	$42.52	500
Richmond, VA	$88,360	$72,880	$42.48	290
Kalamazoo, MI	$88,310	$87,160	$42.46	100
South Bend, IN	$87,810	$85,490	$42.22	90
Bloomington, IN	$87,480	$84,190	$42.06	80
Chattanooga, TN	$87,110	$85,480	$41.88	80
Evansville, IN	$86,950	$94,850	$41.80	80
Fort Wayne, IN	$86,910	$82,660	$41.78	150
Columbia, MO	$86,850	$82,020	$41.75	90
Springfield, IL	$86,780	$69,520	$41.72	40
State College, PA	$86,580	$80,480	$41.63	50
Davenport, IA	$85,470	$73,910	$41.09	40
Traverse City, MI	$85,050	$78,660	$40.89	40
Tampa, FL	$84,680	$85,610	$40.71	n/a
Elmira, NY	$84,420	$67,690	$40.59	30
Ann Arbor, MI	$84,360	$78,280	$40.56	170
Huntington, WV	$83,990	$72,150	$40.38	180
Elkhart, IN	$83,850	$82,580	$40.31	50
Niles, MI	$83,660	$69,470	$40.22	40
San Angelo, TX	$82,670	$73,820	$39.75	30
Little Rock, AR	$82,470	$78,140	$39.65	90
Manchester, NH	$81,910	$59,480	$39.38	100
Knoxville, TN	$81,840	$64,410	$39.34	170
Topeka, KS	$81,370	$73,140	$39.12	40
Clarksville, TN	$80,940	$72,800	$38.91	50
Fort Collins, CO	$80,280	$54,590	$38.60	n/a
Rapid City, SD	$80,260	$63,720	$38.59	30
Tallahassee, FL	$80,120	$72,560	$38.52	60
Jackson, MS	$79,530	$74,460	$38.24	90
Waco, TX	$78,940	$77,390	$37.95	40
Memphis, TN	$78,000	$71,870	$37.50	170
Lubbock, TX	$77,640	$73,180	$37.33	60
McAllen, TX	$77,430	$74,740	$37.23	50
Fayetteville, AR	$77,370	$77,520	$37.20	140
Charleston, SC	$75,850	$65,000	$36.47	n/a
Terre Haute, IN	$75,840	$75,460	$36.46	30
Corpus Christi, TX	$75,680	$62,470	$36.38	40
Abilene, TX	$75,290	$71,040	$36.20	30
El Paso, TX	$75,030	$74,740	$36.07	50
Shreveport, LA	$74,170	$71,330	$35.66	170
Ponce, PR	$72,840	$76,840	$35.02	40
Wichita, KS	$71,590	$65,330	$34.42	n/a
San Juan, PR	$65,750	$67,660	$31.61	220

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Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary: questions

Where do clinical and counseling psychologists make the most money?

In San Luis Obispo, CA, with an average of $166,470 a year, among the 210 metro areas we cover.

What is the average clinical and counseling psychologists salary in the U.S.?

$112,715 a year across all U.S. metro areas, weighted by employment (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Where is clinical and counseling psychologists pay the lowest?

San Juan, PR, at $65,750 a year on average. Lower pay often comes with lower prices: check the cost of living on each city page.

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 19-3033.
U.S. metro average: employment-weighted mean of every metro area in the OEWS file (not only the ones listed here).
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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