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Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary in New York
Ranked #7 of 48 · NY
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of clinical and counseling psychologistss in New York earn between $64,980 and $204,540. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean clinical and counseling psychologists salary in New York is $124,380, about 10.3% above the U.S. average ($112,750). That works out to roughly $60/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in New York
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $120,510 | $129,390 | 8,170 |
| Ithaca, NY | $117,860 | $124,260 | 50 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $117,860 | $127,090 | 240 |
| Binghamton, NY | $108,680 | $117,020 | 80 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $106,440 | $112,560 | 330 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $106,440 | $110,670 | 330 |
| Kingston, NY | $106,440 | $121,390 | 70 |
| Syracuse, NY | $106,440 | $109,950 | 190 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do clinical and counseling psychologists make in New York?
The median clinical and counseling psychologists salary in New York is $114,400 per year (mean $124,380), and about 80% earn between $64,980 and $204,540.
How much do clinical and counseling psychologists make per hour in New York?
Roughly $60 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $124,380 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is New York a high-paying state for clinical and counseling psychologists?
New York ranks #7 of 48 states for clinical and counseling psychologists pay. Its mean salary of $124,380 is about 10.3% above the U.S. average of $112,750.
Which metro areas in New York pay clinical and counseling psychologists the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in New York for clinical and counseling psychologists are New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ($120,510), Ithaca, NY ($117,860), Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY ($117,860), by median annual wage.