Psychologists Salaries by State
Mean and median pay, wage percentiles, employment, and top-paying metro areas for psychologistss across the U.S. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 (data.bls.gov OEWS tool /OESServices/combo/table, all-occupation crawl by area).
National mean salary $107,410 ≈ $52/hr
National median salary $99,110
Total employment 159,540 nationwide
State-level and metro breakdowns aren’t published for this aggregate occupation group. National figures are shown above; browse a specific occupation for full state detail.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do psychologists make in the U.S.?
The median psychologists salary in the United States is $99,110 per year (mean $107,410), and about 80% earn between $59,080 and $163,380.
How much do psychologists make per hour?
Roughly $52 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $107,410 and 2,080 work hours per year.