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Clinical Psychologist salary and hourly pay
BLS data for May 2025: median, mean, and percentile pay, per year and per hour, for every state and the largest metro areas.
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 estimates, released May 15, 2026. Publisher page
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Clinical Psychologist pay in the US
| Measure | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| Median (50th percentile) | $100,580 | $48.36 |
| Mean (average) | $112,750 | $54.21 |
| 10th percentile | $55,170 | $26.53 |
| 25th percentile | $73,210 | $35.20 |
| 75th percentile | $135,200 | $65.00 |
| 90th percentile | $180,960 | $87.00 |
Employment: 75,990.
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Publisher page
Clinical Psychologist salary by state
| State | Median annual | Median hourly | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon | $134,350 | $64.59 | 540 |
| New Jersey | $127,090 | $61.10 | 2,700 |
| New Mexico | $124,800 | $60.00 | Not published |
| Alaska | $124,270 | $59.75 | 40 |
| Arizona | $119,010 | $57.22 | 730 |
| Hawaii | $117,860 | $56.66 | 250 |
| North Dakota | $116,130 | $55.83 | 170 |
| California | $116,000 | $55.77 | 12,840 |
| Washington | $115,240 | $55.40 | 1,270 |
| Massachusetts | $115,180 | $55.37 | 2,860 |
| New York | $114,400 | $55.00 | 8,420 |
| Wisconsin | $113,360 | $54.50 | 1,150 |
| Colorado | $113,290 | $54.46 | 1,170 |
| Delaware | $113,050 | $54.35 | 280 |
| Rhode Island | $107,490 | $51.68 | 420 |
| Minnesota | $107,030 | $51.46 | 1,290 |
| District of Columbia | $107,000 | $51.44 | 220 |
| Nevada | $102,650 | $49.35 | 680 |
| Ohio | $101,190 | $48.65 | 2,080 |
| Missouri | $99,410 | $47.79 | 840 |
| Utah | $99,170 | $47.68 | 1,020 |
| Kentucky | $99,140 | $47.66 | 710 |
| Idaho | $97,790 | $47.01 | 300 |
| Georgia | $96,060 | $46.18 | 1,120 |
| Nebraska | $94,540 | $45.45 | 770 |
| South Carolina | $92,700 | $44.57 | Not published |
| North Carolina | $92,130 | $44.29 | 2,770 |
| Pennsylvania | $91,870 | $44.17 | 3,140 |
| Iowa | $91,690 | $44.08 | 440 |
| Alabama | $90,800 | $43.65 | 260 |
| Wyoming | $89,890 | $43.22 | 50 |
| Virginia | $86,520 | $41.60 | 2,140 |
| Florida | $85,610 | $41.16 | 3,040 |
| Indiana | $84,990 | $40.86 | 1,850 |
| Michigan | $84,730 | $40.74 | 2,170 |
| Illinois | $83,750 | $40.27 | 5,810 |
| Texas | $83,660 | $40.22 | 3,640 |
| Vermont | $83,270 | $40.04 | 190 |
| South Dakota | $80,130 | $38.52 | 120 |
| Oklahoma | $79,950 | $38.44 | 950 |
| Arkansas | $77,520 | $37.27 | 370 |
| West Virginia | $77,040 | $37.04 | 920 |
| Tennessee | $76,820 | $36.93 | 1,180 |
| Kansas | $76,690 | $36.87 | 400 |
| Mississippi | $76,000 | $36.54 | 210 |
| Louisiana | $71,330 | $34.29 | 320 |
| Montana | $68,160 | $32.77 | 150 |
| New Hampshire | $64,270 | $30.90 | 330 |
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Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Publisher page
Clinical Psychologist salary in the largest metro areas
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Publisher page
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Questions
How much does a Clinical Psychologist make per hour in the US?
The median hourly wage was $48.36 in May 2025, per BLS. The 10th percentile was $26.53 and the 90th was $87.00.
What is the average Clinical Psychologist salary in the US?
BLS reports a mean (average) of $112,750 a year and a median of $100,580 for May 2025. The median is the middle wage; the mean is pulled up by the highest earners.
Which state pays clinical and counseling psychologists the most?
Oregon has the highest median, $134,350 a year, and New Hampshire the lowest, $64,270 (BLS, May 2025, states with a published median).
Where do these numbers come from?
The BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates, SOC 19-3033. Figures BLS did not publish are left out.