School Psychologists Salary in California

Ranked #1 of 51 · CA

28.9% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $127,830 ≈ $61/hr
Median annual salary $127,780
Employment 8,340

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $97,200P25 $109,940 Median $127,780P75 $140,980P90 $160,170

About 80% of school psychologistss in California earn between $97,200 and $160,170. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

California
$127,830
U.S. average
$99,160

The mean school psychologists salary in California is $127,830, about 28.9% above the U.S. average ($99,160). That works out to roughly $61/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in California

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
El Centro, CA $145,400 $141,360 50
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $139,400 $135,230 760
Merced, CA $133,230 $127,050 90
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $131,980 $129,320 50
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $131,920 $127,440 460
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $131,070 $124,580 850
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $130,540 $135,970 680
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $130,520 $137,350 260

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