SOC 19-3033 · Flint, MI metro

Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary in Flint, MI

The average salary for clinical and counseling psychologists in Flint, Michigan is $97,880 a year ($47.06 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $83,840: half of the 60 people in this job in the Flint, MI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 13% less than the U.S. average for this job ($112,750).

$97,880average per year

$47.06 / hourMedian $83,840Take-home ≈ $72,854

  • $62K10th
  • $77K25th
  • $84KMedian
  • $107K75th
  • $150K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

60people in this job
-13%vs U.S. average
#3 of 10Michigan metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Clinical and Counseling Psychologists pay range in Flint

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,090 a year or less, while the top 10% make $150,040 or more. The middle half of clinical and counseling psychologists in Flint earn between $77,360 and $106,990.

  • $62K10th
  • $77K25th
  • $84KMedian
  • $107K75th
  • $150K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$97,880$8,157$47.06
Median$83,840$6,987$40.31
Entry level (25th percentile)$77,360$6,447$37.19
Experienced (75th percentile)$106,990$8,916$51.44

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Clinical and Counseling Psychologists pay in Flint vs. Michigan and the U.S.

Clinical and counseling psychologists in Flint earn about the same as the Michigan average ($95,160) and 13% less than the U.S. average ($112,750). At the median the gap is -17% against the U.S. median of $100,580.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Flint$97,880$83,840$62,090$150,04060
Michigan$95,160$84,730$61,290$134,9802,170
United States$112,750$100,580$55,170$180,96075,990

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary after taxes in Flint

On the average salary of $97,880, a single filer in Flint takes home about $72,854 a year, or $6,071 a month and $2,802 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Flint's local income tax (1%).

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Is Flint a good place for clinical and counseling psychologists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Flint area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.0), so the average $97,880 buys what about $105,209 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Flint ($45,880). A typical home costs $197,858, or 2.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary in other Michigan cities

Flint ranks 3rd of 10 Michigan metro areas for this job; Detroit pays the most ($99,210).

All Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salaries in Michigan

Highest-paying cities for clinical and counseling psychologists

San Luis Obispo, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($166,470).

Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary by city

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Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary in Flint: questions

How much do clinical and counseling psychologists make an hour in Flint?

$47.06 an hour on average, and $40.31 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level clinical and counseling psychologists salary in Flint?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,090 a year and the 25th percentile is $77,360, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the clinical and counseling psychologists take-home pay in Flint?

About $72,854 a year ($6,071 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $97,880. Includes Flint's local income tax (1%).

Do clinical and counseling psychologists earn more in Flint than elsewhere?

The average here is 13% less than the U.S. average for this job ($112,750).

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; area Flint, MI (22420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.7%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Flint's local income tax (1%).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.84, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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