Psychologists, All Other pay range in Grand Rapids
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,250 a year or less, while the top 10% make $136,930 or more. The middle half of other psychologists in Grand Rapids earn between $88,510 and $105,370.
- $40K10th
- $89K25th
- $89KMedian
- $105K75th
- $137K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $91,210 | $7,601 | $43.85 |
| Median | $88,510 | $7,376 | $42.55 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $88,510 | $7,376 | $42.55 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $105,370 | $8,781 | $50.66 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Psychologists, All Other pay in Grand Rapids vs. Michigan and the U.S.
Other psychologists in Grand Rapids earn about the same as the Michigan average ($93,230) and 18% less than the U.S. average ($111,210). At the median the gap is -20% against the U.S. median of $110,840.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Rapids | $91,210 | $88,510 | $40,250 | $136,930 | n/a |
| Michigan | $93,230 | $88,510 | $40,250 | $149,010 | 410 |
| United States | $111,210 | $110,840 | $54,990 | $168,520 | 18,820 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Psychologists, All Other salary after taxes in Grand Rapids
On the average salary of $91,210, a single filer in Grand Rapids takes home about $68,085 a year, or $5,674 a month and $2,619 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Grand Rapids's local income tax (1.5%).
Is Grand Rapids a good place for other psychologists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Grand Rapids area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.5), so the average $91,210 buys what about $95,462 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Grand Rapids ($47,570). A typical home costs $359,923, or 3.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Psychologists, All Other salary in other Michigan cities
Grand Rapids ranks 3rd of 4 Michigan metro areas for this job; Detroit pays the most ($107,900).
Highest-paying cities for other psychologists
Sacramento, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($165,020).
- Sacramento, CA$165,020
- Cincinnati, OH$160,520
- San Jose, CA$148,320
- Memphis, TN$145,060
- Raleigh, NC$144,910
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Psychologists, All Other salary in Grand Rapids: questions
How much do other psychologists make an hour in Grand Rapids?
$43.85 an hour on average, and $42.56 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other psychologists salary in Grand Rapids?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,250 a year and the 25th percentile is $88,510, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other psychologists take-home pay in Grand Rapids?
About $68,085 a year ($5,674 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $91,210. Includes Grand Rapids's local income tax (1.5%).
Do other psychologists earn more in Grand Rapids than elsewhere?
The average here is 18% less than the U.S. average for this job ($111,210).
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 19-3039; area Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI (24340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.2%.
- 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 Grand Rapids's local income tax (1.5%).
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