School Psychologists Salary in Springfield, IL

School Psychologists pay range in Springfield

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $65,640 a year or less, while the top 10% make $107,460 or more. The middle half of school psychologists in Springfield earn between $71,110 and $107,460.

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

School Psychologists salary after taxes in Springfield

On the average salary of $89,510, a single filer in Springfield takes home about $67,511 a year, or $5,626 a month and $2,597 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).

Is Springfield a good place for school psychologists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Springfield area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $89,510 buys what about $96,512 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Springfield ($52,670). A typical home costs $200,409, or 2.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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School Psychologists salary in other Illinois cities

Springfield ranks 2nd of 6 Illinois metro areas for this job; Chicago pays the most ($98,120).

All School Psychologists salaries in Illinois

Highest-paying cities for school psychologists

Boulder, CO pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($142,700).

School Psychologists salary by city

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