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Clinical Psychologist Salary by Metro

National median $112,000. Top quartile $134,000. The full band across 50 metros.

Metro Mult. p25 p50 p75 p90
San Francisco 1.25× $117,500 $140,000 $167,500 $198,750
New York 1.20× $112,800 $134,400 $160,800 $190,800
Seattle 1.18× $110,920 $132,160 $158,120 $187,620
Washington DC 1.17× $109,980 $131,040 $156,780 $186,030
Los Angeles 1.15× $108,100 $128,800 $154,100 $182,850
San Diego 1.13× $106,220 $126,560 $151,420 $179,670
Boston 1.12× $105,280 $125,440 $150,080 $178,080
Sacramento 1.10× $103,400 $123,200 $147,400 $174,900
Anchorage 1.10× $103,400 $123,200 $147,400 $174,900
Portland 1.08× $101,520 $120,960 $144,720 $171,720
Hartford 1.08× $101,520 $120,960 $144,720 $171,720
Minneapolis 1.07× $100,580 $119,840 $143,380 $170,130
Baltimore 1.07× $100,580 $119,840 $143,380 $170,130
Philadelphia 1.06× $99,640 $118,720 $142,040 $168,540
Honolulu 1.06× $99,640 $118,720 $142,040 $168,540
Austin 1.05× $98,700 $117,600 $140,700 $166,950
Chicago 1.05× $98,700 $117,600 $140,700 $166,950
Dallas 1.04× $97,760 $116,480 $139,360 $165,360
Detroit 1.04× $97,760 $116,480 $139,360 $165,360
Raleigh 1.04× $97,760 $116,480 $139,360 $165,360
Denver 1.03× $96,820 $115,360 $138,020 $163,770
Houston 1.03× $96,820 $115,360 $138,020 $163,770
Salt Lake City 1.03× $96,820 $115,360 $138,020 $163,770
Providence 1.03× $96,820 $115,360 $138,020 $163,770
Charlotte 1.02× $95,880 $114,240 $136,680 $162,180
Milwaukee 1.02× $95,880 $114,240 $136,680 $162,180
Nashville 1.01× $94,940 $113,120 $135,340 $160,590
Richmond 1.01× $94,940 $113,120 $135,340 $160,590
National (US) 1.00× $94,000 $112,000 $134,000 $159,000
Pittsburgh 1.00× $94,000 $112,000 $134,000 $159,000
Columbus 1.00× $94,000 $112,000 $134,000 $159,000
Kansas City 1.00× $94,000 $112,000 $134,000 $159,000
Cincinnati 1.00× $94,000 $112,000 $134,000 $159,000
St Louis 1.00× $94,000 $112,000 $134,000 $159,000
Indianapolis 1.00× $94,000 $112,000 $134,000 $159,000
Buffalo 0.99× $93,060 $110,880 $132,660 $157,410
Virginia Beach 0.99× $93,060 $110,880 $132,660 $157,410
Omaha 0.99× $93,060 $110,880 $132,660 $157,410
Miami 0.98× $92,120 $109,760 $131,320 $155,820
Phoenix 0.98× $92,120 $109,760 $131,320 $155,820
Tampa 0.98× $92,120 $109,760 $131,320 $155,820
New Orleans 0.97× $91,180 $108,640 $129,980 $154,230
Louisville 0.97× $91,180 $108,640 $129,980 $154,230
Memphis 0.96× $90,240 $107,520 $128,640 $152,640
Birmingham 0.96× $90,240 $107,520 $128,640 $152,640
Atlanta 0.95× $89,300 $106,400 $127,300 $151,050
San Antonio 0.95× $89,300 $106,400 $127,300 $151,050
Orlando 0.95× $89,300 $106,400 $127,300 $151,050
Las Vegas 0.95× $89,300 $106,400 $127,300 $151,050
Oklahoma City 0.95× $89,300 $106,400 $127,300 $151,050

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