The average salary for a counseling psychologist in Texas is around $66,070 per year.
Avg Salary
Counseling psychologists earn an average yearly salary of $66,070.
Wages typically start from $43,210 and go up to $100,000.
10% above national average Updated in 2018
Counseling psychologist earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level counseling psychologist earnings begin at:
$48.08 per hour
$100,000 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level counseling psychologist earnings begin at:
$37.99 per hour
$79,010 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level counseling psychologist earnings begin at:
$31.76 per hour
$66,070 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level counseling psychologist earnings begin at:
$26.46 per hour
$55,030 per year
10th percentile
Starting level counseling psychologist earnings begin at:
$20.77 per hour
$43,210 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Counseling psychologist salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Colorado | $95,890 |
| Hawaii | $91,910 |
| District of Columbia | $91,140 |
| Connecticut | $90,820 |
| Oregon | $89,150 |
| New York | $88,710 |
| Rhode Island | $86,370 |
| New Jersey | $85,160 |
| Minnesota | $84,630 |
| North Dakota | $83,730 |
| Alaska | $80,990 |
| Massachusetts | $79,810 |
| Maryland | $78,980 |
| Nevada | $77,200 |
| Wisconsin | $77,090 |
| Delaware | $76,250 |
| Iowa | $75,360 |
| Michigan | $75,340 |
| Pennsylvania | $74,930 |
| Georgia | $74,830 |
| Wyoming | $74,350 |
| Indiana | $74,180 |
| Virginia | $73,930 |
| New Hampshire | $73,840 |
| Ohio | $72,930 |
| Illinois | $72,800 |
| Maine | $72,200 |
| Washington | $71,670 |
| Florida | $71,480 |
| Utah | $70,740 |
| South Dakota | $68,780 |
| Arizona | $67,960 |
| Nebraska | $67,060 |
| New Mexico | $66,810 |
| Texas | $66,070 |
| Missouri | $65,890 |
| Idaho | $65,660 |
| Tennessee | $64,330 |
| Louisiana | $63,540 |
| Arkansas | $62,640 |
| North Carolina | $62,470 |
| South Carolina | $61,030 |
| Alabama | $61,000 |
| Vermont | $60,590 |
| Montana | $60,540 |
| Kentucky | $59,300 |
| Kansas | $58,900 |
| Mississippi | $57,780 |
| West Virginia | $50,890 |
| Oklahoma | $49,830 |
| Puerto Rico | $47,300 |
| California | $107,470 |
How do counseling psychologist salaries compare to similar careers?
Counseling psychologists earn about the same as related careers in Texas. On average, they make less than radiation therapists but more than nurse educators.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Radiation therapist salary | $82K |
| Orthotist salary | $81K |
| Audiologist salary | $75K |
| Nuclear medicine technologist salary | $77K |
| Registered nurse salary | $73K |
| Clinical psychologist salary | $66K |
| Counseling psychologist salary | $66K |
| Acute care nurse practitioner salary | $72K |
| Clinical nurse specialist salary | $72K |
| Nurse educator salary | $69K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)